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From the text...'In the same paper Phillips briefly discussed the effects of fire, a subject of great complexity, and most of the results listed by him are deleterious. In Karamoja, the fires which are started on the mountains by the honey collectors, who use smoke to overcome…
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Year: 1943
Type: Document
Source: TTRS
Topic(s): Fire Effects, Fuels, Emissions and Smoke, Fire Ecology
Region(s): International
Keywords: Africa, birds, Butyrospermum parkii, distribution, East Africa, forest management, grass fires, grasses, grasslands, grazing, insects, mountains, seeds, shrubs, soils, trees, Uganda

From the text...'As part of a general forest-fire-research program in recent years, considerable inquiry has been made into the visibility of smoke from forest fires in an attempt to answer the questions: How far can a lookout see a smoke? What are the factors upon which this…
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Year: 1941
Type: Document
Source: TTRS
Topic(s): Emissions and Smoke, Fire Effects, Fire Prevention
Region(s): Alaska, California, Eastern, Great Basin, Hawaii, Northern Rockies, Northwest, Rocky Mountain, Southern, Southwest, National
Keywords: fire suppression, particulates, smoke behavior, smoke effects, smoke management, wind