Forest Fire! (Nature's Fury - Britannica Digital Learning) by Anita Ganeri
English | 2007 | ISBN: 1841935638 , 0749689390 | ISBN-13: 9781841935638 | 32 pages | EPUB | 4,5 MB
English | 2007 | ISBN: 1841935638 , 0749689390 | ISBN-13: 9781841935638 | 32 pages | EPUB | 4,5 MB
Table of Contents
What Is a Forest Fire? 4
What Is a Fire? 6
How Forest Fires Start 8
Human-made Forest Fires 10
How Forest Fires Spread 12
Types of Forest Fire 14
Fire and the Landscape 16
Forest Recovery 18
Forest Fires and People 20
Fighting Forest Fires 22
Firefighting Equipment 24
Fire Warnings and Protection 26
Preventing Forest Fires 28
Ten of the Deadliest Forest Fires 30
Glossary 30
Further Information 31
Index 32