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Author:
Ferguson, Gary, 1956- author.
Title:
Land on fire : the new reality of wildfire in the West / Gary Ferguson.
Publisher:
Timber Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
212 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
Subject:
Wildfires--West (U.S.)
Wildfires--West (U.S.)--Prevention and control.
Wildfires.
Wildfires--Prevention and control.
United States, West.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [193]-[200]) and index.
Contents:
Prologue -- Living fire : not your grandparents' landscape -- Kindling : the era of suppression meets the age of drought -- Combustion : from spark to flame to firestorm -- Fighting fire : heroic effort and tragic loss -- Aftermath : nature in the wake of the burn -- Risk reduction : the art and science of prevention and treatment -- Future fire -- A final word.
ISBN:
1604697008
9781604697001
OCLC:
(OCoLC)964437966
LCCN:
2016045506
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

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