fire ecology

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• - Large bibliography covering applications of prescribed burning, control of wildfires, and other topics in fire ecology. International in scope with emphasis on North America.
  
• - Up-to-date information about fire effects on plants and animals of North America, developed at the USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station's Fire Sciences Laboratory in Missoula, Montana.
  
• - This edition of The Why Files examines the role of fire in natural systems, and the role of science in understanding wildfires.
  
• - A short primer on the subject, from University of Texas at Austin.
  
• - Information and networking on issues of wildland fire control and land management policies.