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Dale Wade, Rx Fire Doctor, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 1404054

fire

Photographer:
Dale Wade
Organization:
Rx Fire Doctor
Descriptor:
Prescribed Fire
Description:
Unforecast and unexpected 180o windshift turning backing fire into a heading fire in a 9-year old slash pine (Pinus elliottii) plantation Dixon Memorial State Forest Waycross, Georgia. January 25, 1982. Compare with Image Number 1404053 for photo of backfire just before wind shift.
Image type:
Field
Host:
slash pine (Pinus elliottii Engelm.)

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Image location:
United States, Georgia, Ware County, Marker approximate. Dixon Memorial State Forest, Waycross

Subject


There is no applicable taxonomy of higher classification for this subject.

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Coniferophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Subject: Pinus elliottii Engelm.
Node Affiliation:
Bugwood - UGA
Image uploaded:
Friday, August 23, 2002
Image last updated:
Wednesday, November 21, 2018