Savanna fires in east-central Senegal: distribution patterns, resource management and perceptions.

The temporal and spatial distribution of fires for an area in east-central Senegal was determined on the basis of multi-temporal NOAA AVHRR satellite images. Three years of data (1990-1992) were analyzed defining the boundary between two different fire regimes: very few and scattered fires to the n...

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Publicado en:	Human Ecology: An Interdisciplinary Journal Vol. 28; no. 4; pp. 561 - 584
Autores principales:	Mbow, C., Nielsen, T. T., Rasmussen, K.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Springer Science & Business Media B.V. December 2000
Materias:	Savanna ecology Artificial satellites in geographical research Burning of land Agricultural ecology Grassland fires Range management Grazing & the environment Herders Remote sensing Senegal
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