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Putting the Torch To Itasca Park
Itasca State Park in Minnesota tests controlled fires to restore pine forests and return to pre white man conditions. University forester Henry L. Hansen warns without fires and planting, red and white pines will decline amid brush and older trees. An initial 30 acre burn under ranger Vernon Miller started this spring with state forestry support.
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Itasca State Park
Itasca Park
University of Minnesota
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Itasca
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