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Forest fire: friend or foe?

Robichaud, P.R. 1997. Forest fire: friend or foe? Resource: Engineering and Technology for a Sustainable World. 4(5): 7-8.

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Abstract: Forest fires are perceived by most Americans as disastrous. But recent studies have led many natural resource specialists to support reintroducing fire to some fire-dependent ecosystems. In these forests, fire plays a role in determining an area's natural composition and structure.

Moscow FSL publication no. 1997d