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  • Data Analysis 5.C Explain patterns and trends in data to draw conclusions.
  • Environmental Solutions 7.C Describe disadvantages, advantages, or unintended consequences for potential solutions.
  • Environmental Solutions 7.F Justify a proposed solution, by explaining potential advantages.
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Ecology: The Yellowstone Wildfires of 1988

Students will learn how the Yellowstone fires of 1988 created a national controversy that challenged long-held assumptions about the role that fires should play in forestry policy.