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Contact: Dr. Kevin Tansey
kjt7@le.ac.uk
University of Leicester
Caption: This map shows the occurrence of fire activity in sub-Saharan Africa, determined by detection of the fire scar, for a seven year period 2000-2007. The frequency of fire occurrence is shown in the map, color-coded from regions that burnt once in the seven year period shown in green to regions that burnt during every year of the project shown in purple.
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