Supporting information for Hurtt et al. (2002) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 99 (3), 1389–1394. (10.1073/pnas.012249999)



Supporting Figure 6

Fig. 6.

(a) The average annual area burned (km2 y–1) in Miami-LU under two sets of scenarios representing different assumptions about the area burned before the historical record on fires. Squares indicate Miami-LU with original fire model. Triangles indicate Miami-LU with fire model parameterized to burn half the area as in the original model before fire suppression activities. Solid symbols indicate fire suppression continues. Open symbols indicate fire suppression fails. (b) Average annual air-to-ground net flux (Pg C y–1) corresponding to assumptions in a.