Figures & data
Figure 1. Landsat 5 image on 17 January 2008 shows the burn scar of Witch Creek Fire (33°9ʹN 116°49ʹW). Band combination – 3:2:1 – red:green:blue. Red line indicates the study area.
![Figure 1. Landsat 5 image on 17 January 2008 shows the burn scar of Witch Creek Fire (33°9ʹN 116°49ʹW). Band combination – 3:2:1 – red:green:blue. Red line indicates the study area.](/cms/asset/0ff8a030-004d-4462-9dd6-ba46b3058e4e/tagi_a_1424740_f0001_oc.jpg)
Figure 2. Landsat 5 image on 14 June 2008 shows the burn scar of Anaktuvuk River Fire (69°21ʹN 150°50ʹW). Band combination – 3:2:1 – red:green:blue. Red line indicates the study area.
![Figure 2. Landsat 5 image on 14 June 2008 shows the burn scar of Anaktuvuk River Fire (69°21ʹN 150°50ʹW). Band combination – 3:2:1 – red:green:blue. Red line indicates the study area.](/cms/asset/5e54f69e-734b-44d0-b07b-42237fe09d31/tagi_a_1424740_f0002_oc.jpg)
Table 1. Satellite images used for the WCF.
Table 2. Satellite images used for the ARF.
Table 3. Thresholds of burn severity levels as proposed by Key and Benson (Citation2006).
Figure 5. Burn severity classification of ARF. Black colour indicates the wildfire area which was beyond the scope of our study.
![Figure 5. Burn severity classification of ARF. Black colour indicates the wildfire area which was beyond the scope of our study.](/cms/asset/fb758ed8-03d4-4ff3-a933-dddcd32f3afb/tagi_a_1424740_f0005_oc.jpg)
Table 4. Land-cover information extracted from NLCD 2006 for WCF and NLCD 2001 for ARF.
Figure 10. Regeneration index of vegetation under different burn severities in WCF. Note that there is a lack of data in 2012.
![Figure 10. Regeneration index of vegetation under different burn severities in WCF. Note that there is a lack of data in 2012.](/cms/asset/e5561dd8-bf1c-4184-af51-59611657868b/tagi_a_1424740_f0010_oc.jpg)
Figure 11. Regeneration index of vegetation under different burn severities in ARF. Note that there is a lack of data in 2011 and 2012.
![Figure 11. Regeneration index of vegetation under different burn severities in ARF. Note that there is a lack of data in 2011 and 2012.](/cms/asset/d16205f8-31b1-42b2-843b-747f2fc517b7/tagi_a_1424740_f0011_oc.jpg)