Land on fire : the new reality of wildfire in the West / Gary Ferguson.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781604697001 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: pages cm
- Publisher: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2017.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue -- Living fire : not your grandparents' landscape -- Kindling : the era of suppression meets the age of drought -- Combustion : from spark to flame to firestorm -- Fighting fire : heroic effort and tragic loss -- Aftermath: nature in the wake of the burn -- Risk reduction : the art and science of prevention and treatment -- Future fire -- A final word. |
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Subject: | Wildfires > West (U.S.) Wildfires > West (U.S.) > Prevention and control. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lansdowne Library | SD 421.32 W47 F47 2017 (Text) | 26040003195126 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
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Note on Transliteration and Calendars | xii | ||||
Introduction | 1 | (6) | |||
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Bibliography | 315 | (23) | |||
Index | 338 |