Study Finds Earlier Controlled Burning Limited Severity Of Rim Fire
The findings of a scientific study reviewing the 2013 Rim Fire, conducted by a team from Penn State University, highlight the benefits of controlled burning. Read the article: https://www.mymotherlode.com/news/local/338012/study-finds-earlier-controlled-burning-limited-severity-of-rim-fire.html
Read the full study at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ecs2.2019/full
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