Fuelling the Global Warming Debate
Guillermo Rein
University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Global warming is expected to cause vegetation change in the long term. How these changes will alter wildfire activity are of increasing concern in regards to the threat to human life and to ecosystems processes. This image shows testing the burning behaviour of vegetation using a state-of-the-art fire propagation apparatus.
Full credits:
Dr Claire Belcher - http://clairembelcher.carbonmade.com
and
Dr Guillermo Rein - http://www.see.ed.ac.uk/~grein
Categories
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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) (opens in a new window)Credit: Guillermo Rein (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
Properties
Type
Image
Format
JPG
Size
1.2 MB
Width
3000 px
Height
3663 px
Aspect
1000:1221
Exposure
22 mm f/4.7 1/129 s ISO 64
Taken
2010
Coordinates
55.9225, -3.1724
Tint
Strong orange
Submitted
28 February 2011
Comments
Please note that full credit of this photo is:
Dr Claire Belcher - http://clairembelcher.carbonmade.com
and Guillermo Rein - http://www.see.ed.ac.uk/~grein
I have submitted it to the imaggeo using my username (Guillermo Rein) but the full credit still applies.