"I Want Vankat out of the Park": Science and Forest Fires in National Parks. Fire ecology and changes in fire management by John Vankat '65.
"I Want Vankat out of the Park": Science and Forest Fires in National Parks. Fire ecology and changes in fire management by John Vankat '65.

"I Want Vankat out of the Park": Science and Forest Fires in National Parks The management of forest fires has dramatically changed in the last 50 years, from suppressing all fires to using fire as a land-management tool. This presentation focuses on fire ecology in exploring past and present management of forest fires in U.S. National Parks. Personal experiences illustrate science influencing fire-management decisions, as well as bumping up against Park politics in a truly incendiary manner.



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