Johnstone, JillHollingsworth, Teresa N.Chapin III, F StuartMack, Michelle2015-05-212015-05-212011Johnstone, J. F., Hollingsworth, T. N., Chapin III, F. S., & Mack, M. C. (2010). Changes in fire regime break the legacy lock on successional trajectories in Alaskan boreal forest. Global Change Biology, 16(4), 1281-1295.http://hdl.handle.net/10315/29222Severe fires can dramatically alter the future growth of a spruce forest. A severe fire is likely to change the forest to one dominated by broadleaf deciduous trees, especially in drier places.Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 CanadaClimate ChangeResearch Summary