[PCA] NEWS: Nature's false sense of wildfire recovery
Olivia Kwong
plant at plantconservation.org
Wed Feb 27 14:40:48 CST 2008
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/20080224-9999-1m24recover.html
Nature's false sense of wildfire recovery
Greenery emerges after October blazes, but it's likely non-native plants
By Robert Krier
UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER
February 24, 2008
Emerald hillsides that were recently scarred by wildfire look like an
uplifting reminder of nature's resiliency. But looks can be deceiving.
Ecologists say it's too early to tell how well native plant communities as
a whole will rebound after October's fires. The initial signs are mixed.
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