4,000-year study supports use of prescribed burns in Southern Appalachians

Tuesday, April 6, 2010 - 12:08 in Earth & Climate

DURHAM, N.C. -- A new study reconstructing thousands of years of fire history in the southern Appalachians supports the use of prescribed fire, or controlled burns, as a tool to reduce the risk of...

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