In this book, young readers will learn about the ecological impacts of wildfires, the ins and outs of fire science including tactics for prevention and containment, cutting-edge technology used to track wildfires and predict fire behavior, and about the impressive skill, survival tactics, and bravery required to control a wildfire. Also included are expert tips, fun facts, and breathtaking photos taken by the author.
Publish Date
2016
Publisher
National Geographic Society,
National Geographic
Language
English
Pages
111
Previews available in: English
Subjects
People
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Extreme wildfire: smoke jumpers, high-tech gear, survival tactics, and the extraordinary science of fire
2016, National Geographic Society, National Geographic
in English
1426325304 9781426325304
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Book Details
Table of Contents
The science of wildfire
Battling wildfire from the ground
Battling wildfire from the air
Ecology of wildfire
Living with wildfire.
Edition Notes
456 Childrens Plus, Inc.
Accelerated Reader AR 6.2 4.0 183548.
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