Previous prescribed burns saved thousands of ancient sequoias during historically unprecedented wildfires.

Dixon DJ, Das AJ, Dong X, Latimer AM, Soderberg DN, Stephenson NL, Caprio AC, Jin Y

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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-75418-6
Published: 2026 Jul 11
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41467-026-75418-6,
  title = {Previous prescribed burns saved thousands of ancient sequoias during historically unprecedented wildfires.},
  author = {Dixon DJ and Das AJ and Dong X and Latimer AM and Soderberg DN and Stephenson NL and Caprio AC and Jin Y},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nature communications},
  doi = {10.1038/s41467-026-75418-6},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-75418-6}
}

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AU  - Das AJ
AU  - Dong X
AU  - Latimer AM
AU  - Soderberg DN
AU  - Stephenson NL
AU  - Caprio AC
AU  - Jin Y
PY  - 2026
JO  - Nature communications
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DJ, D., AJ, D., X, D., AM, L., DN, S., NL, S., AC, C., & Y, J. (2026). Previous prescribed burns saved thousands of ancient sequoias during historically unprecedented wildfires.. Nature communications. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-75418-6

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