Vestal fire : an environmental history, told through fire, of Europe and Europe's encounter with the world /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pyne, Stephen J., 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, c1997.
Series:Pyne, Stephen J., 1949- Cycle of fire.
Subjects:
Wildfires > Europe.
Fires > Europe.
Fire ecology > Europe.
Wildfires.
Fires.
Fire ecology.
Fires
Feux de friches > Europe.
Incendies > Europe.
Écologie des feux > Europe.
Feux de friches.
Incendies.
Écologie des feux.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Wilderness.
Europe.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword by William Cronon ; Author's Note ; Prologue: Quest for Fire ; Book 1: Elements ; Flame ; Torch ; Hearth ; Book 2: Europe ; Eternal Flame: Fire in Mediterranean Europe ; Controlled Combustion: Fire in Central Europe ; Wild Hearth: Fire in Boreal Europe ; Flaming Front: Fire in Eurasian Europe ; Spot Fires: Fire in Atlantic Europe ; Book 3: Earth ; Islands ; Continents ; Planets ; Epilogue: Beyond the Realm of Fire ; Notes ; Glossary ; Bibliography ; Index.

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