Burning Bush

A Fire History Of Australia

by Stephen J. Pyne
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Publisher: University of Washington Press, July of 1998 ‧
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Author Stephen Pyne traces the impact of fire in Australia, from its influence on vegetation to its use by Aborigines and European settlers. "Stephen Pyne is a great storyteller, and here he weaves as fine a tale as one could imagine about a phenomenon as seemingly ordinary as fire".--NATURAL HISTORY. A Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book. 14 photos.

Burning Bush

A Fire History Of Australia

by Stephen J. Pyne

Property Description
ISBN: 9780295976778
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Release Date: July of 1998
Language: English
Dimensions: 165 x 241 x 38 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 555
Format: Book
Collection: Weyerhaueser Cycle Of Fireweyerhaueser Cycle Of Fireweyerhaueser Cycle Of Fireweyerhaueser Cycle Of Fireweyerhaueser Cycle Of Fireburning Bush
Categories: Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780295976778

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Stephen J. Pyne

Stephen J. Pyne, professor emérito da Universidade do Arizona, é um historiador ambiental com mais de trinta livros publicados, grande parte deles dedicados à investigação sobre a história do fogo. Em 1967, com 18 anos, iniciou a atividade de bombeiro no Grand Canyon, especializando-se na deteção precoce de fogos florestais no grande parque nacional norte-americano. Essa atividade conduziu-o ao estudo do fogo e fez dele uma das maiores autoridades mundiais na matéria.

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