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Comparing the prescribed natural fire program with presettlement fires in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness

The severity and extent of recent fires (1979-1990) were compared with that of presettlement fires (pre-1935) by eight major forest types in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness (SBW) in Idaho and Montana. Presettlement fire intervals were determined…

Author(s): James K. Brown, Stephen F. Arno, Stephen W. Barrett, James P. Menakis

Year Published: 1994

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Comparing the prescribed natural fire program with presettlement fires in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness

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