Yellowstone's Rebirth by Fire: Rising from the Ashes of the 1988 Wildfires

Karen Wildung Reinhart

ISBN 10: 1560374780 / ISBN 13: 9781560374787

Published by Farcountry Press, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Yellowstone's Rebirth by Fire: Rising from the Ashes of the 1988 Wildfires
• Publisher: Farcountry Press
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1560374780
• ISBN 13: 9781560374787
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 19 ounces

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Synopsis

This landmark new book features 93 photos from the historic 1988 Yellowstone fires, dramatic accounts from those on the front lines, and the remarkable story of Yellowstone's rebirth as blackened mountainsides have given way to green stands of lodgepole pine and aspen.

Featuring a detailed timeline of the fires, including 7 maps showing the explosive growth of the blazes, Yellowstone's Rebirth by Fire, dispels myths about fire and discusses its history and legacy in the park.

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About the Author

Born and raised in central Montana' s Missouri River Breaks country, Karen Wildung Reinhart graduated from Montana State University-Bozeman in 1982 and served for fifteen years as a park ranger and interpreter in Yellowstone. She has lived in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem for the past thirty years.