Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Annotated Bibliography of Fire Literature

Relative to Northern Grasslands in South-Central Canada and North-Central United States

87. Higgins, K.F. 1986. Interpretation and compendium of historical fire accounts in the Northern Great Plains. U.S. Fish and Wildl Serv Resour Publ 161. 39 pp.

Compendium of pre-1900 historical accounts of natural and man-caused fire in the northern Great Plains, summarizing limitations associated with the interpretation of historical references, and interpreting the historic role of fires set by American Indians.

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