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DEGRE FANAGE COMBUSTIBLES [1 record]

Record 1 2005-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
DEF

The proportion, expressed as a percentage, of the cured and/or dead materials in the vegetation component of surface fuels.

OBS

Herbaceous plants within a fuel type may consist of grasses, herbs, forbs, and ferns but not woody-stemmed upright or trailing shrubs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
  • Incendies de végétation
DEF

Proportion exprimée en pourcentage des éléments fanés ou morts de la végétation herbacée composant le combustible de surface.

OBS

Les plantes herbacées comprennent les herbes, le foin, les graminées et les fougères sans inclure les plantes ligneuses et les arbustes.

Spanish

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