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From the text ... 'Several papers on concentrated fire vortices were presented at the 1967 Mass Fire Research Symposium in Washington, and the resulting discussion of dynamical effects on large fires due to organized vorticity ranged from the importance of rotation in fire…
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Year: 1969
Type: Document
Source: TTRS
Topic(s): Fire Ecology, Emissions and Smoke, Fire Behavior, Fuels, Models
Region(s): California, Great Basin, International
Keywords: chaparral, conservation, Europe, fire case histories, fire management, fire whirls, Germany, mountains, physics, southern California, storms, vortices, Washington, wind
From the Summary: 'I have discussed the reaction and behavior of animals to fire, smoke and the resulting burnt ground along four general lines: (1) Avoidance response to fire and smoke; (2) Animals attracted to fire and smoke; (3) Animals relationships to blackened areas caused…
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Year: 1969
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES, TTRS
Topic(s): Climate, Emissions and Smoke, Fire Ecology, Fire Effects, Prescribed Fire
Region(s): Alaska, California, Eastern, Great Basin, Hawaii, Northern Rockies, Northwest, Rocky Mountain, Southern, Southwest, International, National
Keywords: wildlife, Acrididae, adaptation, Africa, amphibians, arachnids, arthropods, Coleoptera, Crotalus adamanteus, Diptera, Dissosteira, field experimental fires, habits and behavior, human caused fires, Hyla, Hyla crucifera, insects, lightning, lightning caused fires, Melanoplus spp., Lepus, Lycosa rabida, Microsania, nongame birds, Odocoileus virginianus, post-fire recovery, radiation, reptiles, Sigmodon hispidus, Rhodesia, small mammals, South Africa, Sylvilagus floridanus , wildlife food habits, Sylvilagus palustris