Managing fire-prone forests in the western United States

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  2006

• Venue

  Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

• Publication date

  2006-11-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1890/1540-9295(2006)4[481:MFFITW]2.0.CO;2
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