Western forests recover quickly from natural wildfires

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 - 06:30 in Earth & Climate

Lodgepole pine forests recover within a century following severe wildfires, according to a three-year study led by the University of Idaho in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park. The research gives a benchmark for better understanding the impacts of naturally occurring wildfires.

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