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Forest Fuel Accumulation -- A Growing Problem, Marvin Dodge
Forest Fuel Accumulation -- A Growing Problem, Marvin Dodge
The Bark Beetles, Fuels, and Fire Bibliography
Discusses the problem caused by accumulation of forest fuels in the wild-land forests of the western USA under the policy of total fire protection pursued there for many years, and emphasizes the need to find economical and practical ways of reducing fuel hazards in these forests, especially by means of prescribed burning under conditions in which low-intensity fires can be achieved.