Towards predicting flammability of Sierra Nevada mixed conifer forests: drought stress and fuel moisture are strongly linked in angiosperms but decoupled in gymnosperms

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  2025

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  Fire Ecology

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  2025-09-02

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  DOI 10.1186/s42408-025-00396-x
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