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Chinchaga Fire (1950) - Coggle Diagram
Chinchaga Fire (1950)
Mitigation
No large scale response, unpopulated area that was deemed less important than other fires at the time
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Natural Recovery
Soil
Areas with low concentration fires produced nutrient rich soil that allowed certain species of trees and other plants to dominate the area after the fire
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Areas with high concentration fires produced a waxy layer of water repellant soil that greatly slowed the recovery of plant life
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Despite a notable predator-prey imbalance, some animals returned to the boreal plains ecozone in comparable numbers not long after the fire.
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