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Consider visiting this example of a wildfire in a southern boreal ecosystem, with both recreation and fire science opportunities. The map below and the shape-kml zip file available among the project documents for download here, it is worth searching for on your next visit the Michigan's upper peninsula. Located near the tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula on the shore of Lake Superior, the Keystone Bay Wildfire was started by lightning in July of 2006. Aggressively attacked during initial attack, it was contained to approximately 7 acres. Developing short term drought and windy conditions brought it back to life on August 4th, and it grew to 120 acres before being contained again. Considerable mopup was conducted to extinguish the fire. Despite that, the intense burning through the shallow rocky site produced a severity that represents a fire rotation disturbance, with forest canopy mortality over much of the burned area.

Consider visiting this example of a wildfire in a southern boreal ecosystem, with both recreation and fire science opportunities. The map below and the shape-kml zip file available among the project documents for download here, it is worth searching for on your next visit the Michigan's upper peninsula. Located near the tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula on the shore of Lake Superior, the Keystone Bay Wildfire was started by lightning in July of 2006. Aggressively attacked during initial attack, it was contained to approximately 7 acres. Developing short term drought and windy conditions br...