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11/15/2008
Tea fire gains notoriety among California's conflagrations (Ventura County Star)
In its swiftness and swath of destruction, the Tea fire will be remembered, just as the Oakland Hills, Simi, Cedar, Painted Cave, Old and Witch fires are remembered.
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11/06/2008
Students torch earth in name of science (The Lantern)
Photo courtesy of Roger Williams As part of a lab, students from the Wildland Fire Management Course set a prescribed fire last month at the Gwynne Conservation Area in order to help improve and manage the wildlife habitat. Ohio State students set fire to five acres of the Gwynne Conservation Area in London, Ohio, last month as part of a lab exercise for a wild-land fire management ...
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  • California Chaparral Field Institute - Non-profit research and educational organization studying the chaparral biome, Mediterranean climates, and wildfire.
  • California-Nevada-Hawaii Forest Fire Council - Information and networking on issues of wildland fire control and land management policies.
  • E.V. Komarek Fire Ecology Database - Large bibliography covering applications of prescribed burning, control of wildfires, and other topics in fire ecology. International in scope with emphasis on North America.
  • Fire Ecology - Information from Wikipedia on the ecological effects of wildfires.
  • Fire Ecology Research - Description of research being done by Western Ecological Research Center scientists in the Sierra Nevada forests, the California shrublands and the Mojave and Sonoran deserts.
  • Fire Effects Information System (FEIS) - Up-to-date information about fire effects on plants and animals of North America, developed at the USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station's Fire Sciences Laboratory in Missoula, Montana.
  • Global Fire Initiative - The Nature Conservancy's Global Fire Initiative works to help combat the threats that too much, too little or the wrong kind of fire can pose to communities and biodiversity.
  • International Journal of Wildland Fire - Publishes papers on the principles of fire as a process, its ecological impact, modelling fire and its effects, or presenting information on how to effectively and efficiently manage fire.
  • Woods Ablaze - This edition of The Why Files examines the role of fire in natural systems, and the role of science in understanding wildfires.
  • Yellowstone National Park: Fire Ecology - Article providing a history of wildland fires in the Park, the factors necessary for fires to take hold and the effects of fires on different tree species.
  • God planted a seed of faith in our hearts, so all we had to do is water it with prayers, fertilize it with words of God and cultivate it with lots of love.
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