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Wildfire and Pine Beetles (2010)

2010 · Television · 5 min

Synopsis

Using Landsat satellite data, University of Wisconsin forest ecologist Phil Townsend and his team are discovering that pine beetle damage appears not to have a significant impact in the risk of large fires. In fact, it might even reduce fire risk in some instances.

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Running time
5 minutes
Collection
NASA