Fire danger rating in the United States of America: an evolution since 1916*

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  International Journal of Wildland Fire

• Publication date

  2007-05-21

• Fields of study

  Geography, Engineering, Environmental Science, History

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1071/WF06076
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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