Remembering the La Mesa Fire

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Document Type: Conference Paper

Author(s): J. D. Lissoway

Editor(s): C. D. Allen

Publication Year: 1996

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archaeological sites
Bandelier National Monument
canyons
catastrophic fires
crown fires
droughts
ecosystem dynamics
fire case histories
fire danger rating
fire equipment
fire injuries (animals)
fire injuries (humans)
fire injuries (plants)
fire intensity
fire management
fire size
fire suppression
firefighting personnel
flame length
fuel moisture
fuel types
humidity
Jemez Mountains
land management
Los Alamos
MESAS
Mexico
mortality
national forests
national parks
Native Americans
New Mexico
population density
post fire recovery
sloping terrain
wildfires

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Citation:

Lissoway, J. D. 1996. Remembering the La Mesa Fire, in CD Allen ed., Fire effects in southwestern forests: Proceedings of the Second La Mesa Fire Symposium. Los Alamos, New Mexico, March 29-31, 1994. Fort Collins, CO, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, General Technical Report RM-286, p. 7-10.