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Type: Journal Article
Author(s): A. Kesselheim
Publication Date: March 2014

From the text ... 'Extreme dry conditions and a forest full of fuel, including thousands of acres of trees killed by the mountain pine beetle, fed Montana's Pine Creek Fire in late summer 2012. The fire ended up burning more than 8,000 acres.'

Citation: Kesselheim, A. 2014. Flames at our heels. Audubon, v. 116, no. 2, p. 30-31, 63.

Cataloging Information

Topics:
Climate    Emissions and Smoke    Fire Behavior    Fire Effects    Fuels    Fire Prevention    Safety    Weather
Regions:
Northern Rockies
Keywords:
  • catastrophic fires
  • climate change
  • coniferous forests
  • disturbance
  • fire case histories
  • fire injuries (animals)
  • fire intensity
  • fire management
  • fire size
  • forest management
  • heat
  • Montana
  • rate of spread
  • wildfires
  • wind
  • Wyoming
  • Yellowstone National Park
Tall Timbers Record Number: 29636 • Location Status: In-file • Call Number: Journals - A • Abstract Status: Okay, Fair use, Reproduced by permission
Record Last Modified:
Record Maintained By: FRAMES Staff (https://www.frames.gov/contact)
FRAMES Record Number: 52503

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