Ozark Glade (IMAGE)

University of California - Davis

Ozark Glade

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Increases in woody vegetation have been especially pronounced in glades where fire has been excluded for long periods. In this glade, which has not been burned in several decades, trees and shrubs have become abundant and few grassland wildflowers or grasses remain.

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Jesse Miller/UC Davis

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