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Author(s):
Jane Kapler Smith, Nancy E. McMurray
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Topic(s):
Fire Effects
Ecological - Second Order
Vegetation

NRFSN number: 8165
FRAMES RCS number: 7257
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This is an article geared towards children's education. It encourages kids to go outside and match plants with their underground root structures, ie 'buried treasure.' There are answers provided on page 12.

Citation

Smith, Jane Kapler; McMurray, Nancy E. 2008. Buried treasures help plants survive fire. Montana Naturalist. Fall 2008: 9-12.

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