Jennifer Marohasy

Hello Jen,
I attach a couple of pictures of an unplanned recent fire at Scott River, Western Australia.
I don’t know the exact fuel ages before the fire, but obviously one area was much older (possibly 15 year old), and heavier littered, than the other (possibly 3 or 4 year old).

Scott River, 30th January 2007

Scott River, 30th [...]

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