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Biophyiscal settings and wildfire frequencies in the Sonoran Desert ecological section of California, 1984 to 2013

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Publication Date
Start Date
1984-01-01
End Date
2013-12-31

Citation

Brooks, M.L., and Matchett, J.R., 2016, Fire Patterns among Ecological Zones in the California Desert, 1984–2013: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F75B00MP.

Summary

This raster dataset contains biophysical settings (band 1) and wildfire frequencies (band 2) within the Sonoran Desert ecological section of California. Biophysical settings were developed by the LANDFIRE program and fires occurences were mapped by the Monitoring Trends in Burn Severity (MTBS) program.

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Extension: Sonoran_Desert_bps_burn.zip
Sonoran_Desert_bps_burn.csv
“Biophysical setting (BpS) attribute table”
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Sonoran_Desert_bps_burn.tif 150.55 MB
Sonoran_Desert_bps_burn.tif-ColorRamp.SLD 2.07 KB

Purpose

These data were developed to assess the distribution of wildfire regimes across California deserts for the chapter "Southeast Deserts Bioregion" in the book "Fire in California's Ecosystems, Second Edition" published by University of California Press.

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The authors of these data require that data users contact them regarding intended use and to assist with understanding limitations and interpretation. Unless otherwise stated, all data, metadata and related materials are considered to satisfy the quality standards relative to the purpose for which the data were collected. Although these data and associated metadata have been reviewed for accuracy and completeness and approved for release by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), no warranty expressed or implied is made regarding the display or utility of the data on any other system or for general or scientific purposes, nor shall the act of distribution constitute any such warranty. Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for descriptive purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

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