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The Great Plains : a fire survey / Stephen J. Pyne.
Author
Pyne, Stephen J., 1949-
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Language
English
Published/Created
Tucson, Arizona : The University of Arizona Press, 2017.
Description
x, 215 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
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Firestone Library - Stacks
SD421.34.G74 P96 2017
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Wildfires
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Great Plains
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History
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Grassland fires
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Great Plains
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History
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Series
Pyne, Stephen J., 1949- To the last smoke ; v. 5.
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To the last smoke / series by Stephen J. Pyne ; volume 5
Summary note
"Provides a wide look at plains wildland fire in the 21st century and how it is interconnected with other themes of life and culture in the Midwest"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Prologue : These Once-Conflagrated Prairies
Geographies of Place and Mind. The Fixed and the Fluid : Hard and Soft Geographies of the Plains
Grass : A Pyric Primer
Seasons of Burning : Prairie Fire in American Culture
Plains, Great and Small. Pleistocene Meets Pyrocene
Ecotone
Niobrara
Sandhills
The Nebraska
Loess Hills
Konza
Patch-Burning
Texas Takes on Fire : A Reconnaissance
Outliers. People of the Prairie, People of the Fire
Wichita Mountains
The Blackened Hills
Epilogue : The Great Plains Between Two Fires.
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ISBN
9780816535125 (paperback ; : alkaline paper)
0816535124 (paperback ; : alkaline paper)
LCCN
2016039131
OCLC
961206903
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