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Limiting Conditions of Forest Fire Spreading and Elaboration of the New Methods to Fight Them

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Prevention of Hazardous Fires and Explosions

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It is known that forest fires greatly damage forests all over the world. In the modern world there is a tendency of growing a number of forest fires and damage caused by them. It is caused by the rise of antropogenic load and the absence of efficient methods of fighting forest fires.

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Grishin, A.M. (1999). Limiting Conditions of Forest Fire Spreading and Elaboration of the New Methods to Fight Them. In: Zarko, V.E., Weiser, V., Eisenreich, N., Vasil’ev, A.A. (eds) Prevention of Hazardous Fires and Explosions. NATO Science Series, vol 26. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4712-5_22

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