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Watch Now: Bighorn Fire offers Opportunity to Study Regrowth of Desert
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Watch Now: Bighorn Fire offers Opportunity to Study Regrowth of Desert

  • Mamta Popat
  • Jun 21, 2021
  • Jun 21, 2021 Updated Oct 1, 2021
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Ben Wilder, director of Tumamoc Hill, and other researchers have set up scientific plots in burned and unburned areas in Catalina State Park to study the regrowth of the desert after the Bighorn Fire from last year. Video by Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star June 17, 2021.

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