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En 2016 dans le parc du Yellowstone, l’incendie Maple a brûlé les jeunes arbres qui avaient poussé après les feux de 1988 (photo prise en 2017). Monica Turner

Comment les forêts de Yellowstone se sont régénérées après les terribles feux de 1988

Monica G. Turner, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Les feux de l’été 1988 ont brûlé un tiers du parc de Yellowstone aux États-Unis. Depuis, le parc a constitué un laboratoire précieux pour étudier comment les forêts se remettent des incendies.
The 2016 Maple fire (photographed in July 2017) reburned young forests that had regenerated after the 1988 Yellowstone fires. More frequent high-severity fires are expected in the future as climate warms, which may change patterns of forest recovery. Monica Turner

Here’s how forests rebounded from Yellowstone’s epic 1988 fires – and why that could be harder in the future

Monica G. Turner, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Huge fires roared through Yellowstone National Park in the summer of 1988, scorching one-third of the park. Since then the park has been a valuable lab for studying how forests recover from fires.

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