Fig. 2: Spatial patterns of disturbance regimes within each 0.5° grid cell across China’s forests. | Communications Earth & Environment

Fig. 2: Spatial patterns of disturbance regimes within each 0.5° grid cell across China’s forests.

From: Forest disturbance decreased in China from 1986 to 2020 despite regional variations

Fig. 2: Spatial patterns of disturbance regimes within each 0.5° grid cell across China’s forests.The alt text for this image may have been generated using AI.

(a) total annually disturbed forest area (km2 yr−1), (b) normalized percent of forest disturbed annually (% yr−1), (c) disturbance frequency (# of patches per 1000 km2 forest), (d) mean patch size (ha), and (e) fire severity (ΔNDVI, delta Normalized Difference Vegetation Index).

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