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Arctic haze: From Russia, with soot: smoke from forest fires, agricultural burning blankets north. Perkins, Sid Brief article Mar 14, 2009 254
Mission impossible: ecologists agree that there is no way to win the war against wildfire. So why is the forest service spending more than ever on fire suppression. Mark, Jason Editorial Jan 1, 2009 3783
Radiation redux: forest fires remobilize fallout from bomb tests. Perkins, S. Jul 15, 2006 477
The year we lost the deserts. Clarke, Chris Jan 1, 2006 5037
Fighting forest fires with foresight: foresters say a solid forest plan should mitigate losses from fire, but they aren't in a rush to change the channel when the Weather Network is on. Louiseize, Kelly Sep 1, 2005 624
Sustaining Mexico's forests: making sure woodlands are not just exploited. Kastelein, Barbara Jul 1, 2005 2276
Reign of fire: with recent strides made in understanding the complex ecological cycles of our rainforests, scientists are now better aware of the severe effects of both climate change and creeping development on forest ecosystems. Julian Cribb reports on a growing call for an urgent change to management thinking and practice for rainforest areas. Cribb, Julian Apr 1, 2005 2783
Baking dirt to predict erosion after a fire. Brief Article Mar 5, 2005 248
The effect of prescribed burning and mechanical and chemical treatment on forest microelimate. (South Carolina Junior Academy Of Sciences Abstracts). Bell, Charleson Sherard Brief Article Jan 1, 2003 190
Tinder or tenure? (Africa). Brief Article Jun 22, 2002 182
A nation aflame: after last year's conflagrations, can we learn to live with wildlife? Perkins, Sid Feb 24, 2001 1851
Warmth from a distant fire. Brief Article Feb 24, 2001 521
Where there's smoke, there are sprites. Monastersky, Richard Brief Article Oct 3, 1998 484
Amazon forests caught in fiery feedback. Milius, Susan Brief Article Oct 3, 1998 610
An Appalachian original. Williams, Charles E. Jul 1, 1992 1292
Burning questions: sifting through the ashes for a verdict on Yosemite's 'prescribed burns.' (Cover Story) Monastersky, Richard Cover Story Oct 27, 1990 2589
Wildfire update. Davis, Norah Deakin Sep 1, 1989 1244
Report on our stressed-out forests. Burnett, Howard Mar 1, 1989 2419
After the flames: awaiting the regeneration of Yellowstone. Monastersky, Richard Nov 19, 1988 2169
Climate influence on forest fires. Monastersky, Richard Jul 23, 1988 426
Fiery probe of environmental problems. Raloff, Janet Oct 4, 1986 1107

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