Annotated Bibliography of Fire Literature

Relative to Northern Grasslands in South-Central Canada and North-Central United States

156. Shilts, D.R., W. Klukus, B.L. Freet, and T. Oliverius. 1980. Fire management plan, Wind Cave National Park, Hot Springs, S.D. 67 pp.

Summarizes fire management objectives, prehistoric and historic fire records, effects of fire and fire suppression, and fire research at Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota. Develops clearly stated policies for suppression of wildfire and use of prescribed burning. Training, organization, priorities, equipment needs, and cooperation with other agencies and the public are specified. Sample burn prescriptions for specific objectives are included.

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