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    Plants on Fire
    Plants on Fire
    Plants on Fire
    Audiobook18 minutes

    Plants on Fire

    Written by Melissa Petruzzello

    Narrated by Melissa Petruzzello and Emily Booth

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    About this audiobook

    Melissa Petruzzello of Encyclopædia Britannica and Emily Booth of Temple University discuss the effects of fire on plants and how climate change may alter the impacts of fire on plant communities. This is the second installment of the Botanize! podcast series.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherEncyclopaedia Britannica
    Release dateJan 1, 2020
    ISBN9781667072524
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