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Title:
The Southwest : a fire survey / Stephen J. Pyne.
Author:
Pyne, Stephen J., 1949- author.
Publication Information:
Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2016.
Call Number:
SD421.32.A6 P96 2016
Abstract:
"The Southwest is part of the multivolume series describing the nation's fire scene region by region. The volumes in To the Last Smoke also cover California, the Northern Rockies, the Great Plains, Florida, and several other critical fire regions"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
9780816532483
Series:
To the last smoke / series by Stephen J. Pyne ; volume 4

To the last smoke ; v. 4.
Physical Description:
x, 192 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Prologue: cycles of fire -- Sacred mountains -- The Jemez: genesis effect -- The Mogollon: after the west was won -- The Huachucas: fire's borderlands -- The Kaibab: friendly fire -- Sky islands -- Rhymes with Chiricahua -- Top-down ecology: Mount Graham -- The view from Tanque Verde -- Borders and rims -- Reinventing a fire commons -- Thinking like a burnt mountain -- Under and over the Tonto Rim -- Rising from the ashes -- Squaring the triangle -- A refusal to mourn the death, by fire, of a crew in Yarnell -- Epilogue: the Southwest between two fires.
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