Fires in wilderness in the national parks

Park Science

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  van Wagtendonk, Jan W ^a  

^a Western Ecological Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Fire management; Natural fire; Prescribed fire; Wilderness; Wildland fire

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856988276     PISSN: 07359462     EISSN: 10909966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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