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April 18th, 2017
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University Forest Conservation Area land
University Forest Conservation Area land that has not been burned in at least 68 years.Photo:
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University Forest Conservation Area land
University Forest Area Conservation land that has been burned annually for 68 years, resulting in a wide open structure.Photo:
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University Forest Conservation Area land
University Forest Conservation Area land that has been burned every four years, resulting in an open structure with the emergence of undergrowth.Photo:
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University Forest Conservation Area land
University Forest Conservation Area land being burned annually for 68 years.Photo:
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University Forest Conservation Area land
University Forest Conservation Area land being burned every four years.Photo:
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University Forest Conservation Area land being burned every four years.
University Forest Conservation Area land being burned every four years.Photo:
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University Forest Conservation Area land being burned every four years.
University Forest Conservation Area land being burned every four years.Photo:
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Benjamin Knapp
Benjamin Knapp, an assistant professor of silviculture in MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, found that the frequency of forest fires should be determined based on the long-term goals for how land managers want to use their forests.Photo:
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