TY - JOUR AU - Arnold, Keith AU - Burchai, L. T. AU - Fenner, Ralph L. AU - Grah, R. F. TI - Use of fire in land clearing: Controlled burns by planned application and confinement of fire to preselected wildland area a tool of many uses JF - California Agriculture JO - Calif Agr Y1 - 1951/03/01 VL - 5 IS - 3 SP - 9 EP - 11 PB - University of California Agriculture and Nature Resources SN - 0008-0845 UR - http://www.ucanr.edu/sites/calagjournal/archive/?article=ca.v005n03p9 AB - The first of five articles reporting the findings in investigations in the effectiveness, the safety and the cost of the use of controlled burning as a tool for land clearing. No attempt is made to provide one formula for prescribed burning in California; each fire is an individual case to be planned on the ground.