Stand Replacing Fire : Fire which kills all or most of the living overstory trees in a forest and initiates forest succession or regrowth. Also explicitly describes the nature of fire in grasslands and some shrublands
National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG), Glossary of Wildland Fire Terminology, NWCG Program Management Unit, National Interagency Fire Center, Boise, ID, USA 2014. http://www.nwcg.gov/pms/pubs/glossary/pms205.pdf, (For Fr - Amer) {45}