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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] Forest fires in the United States have caused an average annual loss of about 70 human lives, the destruction of trees worth at the very least $25,000,000, and the loss of stock, crops, buildings, and other improvements to the amount of many millions more. To…
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Year: 1912
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES
Topic(s): Economics, Emissions and Smoke, Fire Effects, Fire Occurrence
Region(s): Alaska, California, Eastern, Great Basin, Hawaii, Northern Rockies, Northwest, Rocky Mountain, Southern, Southwest, National
Keywords: fire damage, area burned, fire cause, economic impacts