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• Science: Earth Sciences: Natural Disasters and Hazards: Wildfires  (16)

» California Chaparral Field Institute - Non-profit research and educational organization studying the chaparral biome, Mediterranean climates, and wildfire.




» California-Nevada-Hawaii Forest Fire Council - Information and networking on issues of wildland fire control and land management policies.




» E.V. Komarek Fire Ecology Database - Large bibliography covering applications of prescribed burning, control of wildfires, and other topics in fire ecology. International in scope with emphasis on North America.




» Fire Ecology - Information from Wikipedia on the ecological effects of wildfires.




» Fire Ecology Research - Description of research being done by Western Ecological Research Center scientists in the Sierra Nevada forests, the California shrublands and the Mojave and Sonoran deserts.




» Fire Effects Information System (FEIS) - 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.




» Global Fire Initiative - The Nature Conservancy's Global Fire Initiative works to help combat the threats that too much, too little or the wrong kind of fire can pose to communities and biodiversity.




» International Journal of Wildland Fire - Publishes papers on the principles of fire as a process, its ecological impact, modelling fire and its effects, or presenting information on how to effectively and efficiently manage fire.




» Woods Ablaze - This edition of The Why Files examines the role of fire in natural systems, and the role of science in understanding wildfires.




» Yellowstone National Park: Fire Ecology - Article providing a history of wildland fires in the Park, the factors necessary for fires to take hold and the effects of fires on different tree species.

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