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Fire ecology and history in the South | Timber University #274
Fire ecology and history in the South | Timber University #274
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47 minutes
Released:
May 15, 2024
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This episode we are joined by Dr. Morgan Varner from the Tall Timbers Land Trust and Research Center. Dr. Varner discusses the benefits of fire on the landscape, a brief history of utilizing prescribed fire in the US south, and the consequences of using and not using prescribed fire to manage forests. For questions or comments, email us at timberuniversity@gmail.com For more, follow NRU on Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook.
Released:
May 15, 2024
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Podcast episode
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