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Indian fires as an ecological influence in the Northern Rockies

The importance of fire as an ecological disturbance in the Northern Rockies is well accepted. Lightning is generally thought to have been the main source of ignition prior to settlement by Europeans. But writings of explorers and pioneers mention…

Author(s): Stephen W. Barrett, Stephen F. Arno

Year Published: 1982

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Indian fires as an ecological influence in the Northern Rockies

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