Costs of controlled burning: Records reveal comparative costs of controlled burns and wildfire suppression affected by acreage

Burcham, L; Sampson, A

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Costs of controlled burning: Records reveal comparative costs of controlled burns and wildfire suppression affected by acreage

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L. Burcham

Arthur W. Sampson, University of California, Berkeley

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California Agriculture 8(9):8-15.

Published September 01, 1954

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Abstract

The cost of controlled burning–the planned application of fire to a preselected area to clear the land of unwanted brush–is considerably higher than is usually assumed.

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The foregoing study was a cooperative project between the California Division of Forestry and the University of California, Department of Forestry research project No. 1294

Costs of controlled burning: Records reveal comparative costs of controlled burns and wildfire suppression affected by acreage

L. Burcham, Arthur W. Sampson

Costs of controlled burning: Records reveal comparative costs of controlled burns and wildfire suppression affected by acreage

Authors

L. Burcham

Arthur W. Sampson, University of California, Berkeley

Publication Information

California Agriculture 8(9):8-15.

Published September 01, 1954

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

The cost of controlled burning–the planned application of fire to a preselected area to clear the land of unwanted brush–is considerably higher than is usually assumed.

Full text

Full text is available in PDF.

Author notes

The foregoing study was a cooperative project between the California Division of Forestry and the University of California, Department of Forestry research project No. 1294

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