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Web Links

Fires of ’88
http://www.wildrockiesalliance.org/fires-of-88/index.html
How has Yellowstone fared since the infamous fires? Get the story—along with information about fire ecology and the politics of fire management in our U.S. national parks and forests.

The National Park Service: Yellowstone National Park
http://www.nps.gov/yell
This official site offers an array of information for visitors.

The Total Yellowstone Page
http://www.yellowstone-natl-park.com/
This comprehensive guide offers event listings, facts, history, and plenty of great links.

Yellowstone Fires and their Legacy
http://www.idahonews.com/yellowst/yelofire.htm
From the sparks to the destructive aftermath, follow the great fires at this comprehensive site.

YellowstonePark.com
http://www.yellowstonepark.com/
Check out happenings in Yellowstone National Park through this independent interactive newspaper.

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NGS Resources

WORLD Dunn, Jerry Camarillo, Jr. “Fire.” Pages 4-8, August 1997.
Book Brower, Kenneth. American Legacy: Our National Forests. 1997.
TRAVELER Maxwell, Jessica. “Great Hotels of the National Parks.” Pages 109-117, November/December 1993.
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Jeffery, David. “Yellowstone Booming, Blooming After Fires.” Geographica, June 1990.
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Jeffery, David. “Yellowstone: The Great Fires of 1988.” Pages 255-273, February 1989.
TRAVELER Ackerman, Jennifer Gorham. “Rocky Mountain Wildlife.” Pages 96-105, September/October 1989.
WORLD “Wildfire: It’s a Hot Topic.” Pages 26-31, September 1989.
Book Seymour, Fishbein. Yellowstone Country: The Enduring Wonder. 1989.

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Additional Resources

Agee, James K. Fire Ecology of Pacific Northwest Forests. Island Press, 1993.

Cottrell, William H. The Book of Fire. Mountain Press Publication, in cooperation with the National Park Foundation, 1989.

Fuller, Margaret. Forest Fires: An Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior, Management, Firefighting, and Prevention. Wiley, 1991.

Sholly, Dan R. Guardians of Yellowstone: An Intimate Look at the Challenges of Protecting America’s Foremost Wilderness Park. Morrow, 1991.

Simpson, Ross W. The Fires of ’88: Yellowstone Park & Montana in Flames. American Geographic Publishing, 1989.

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