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Big Thicket National PreserveA meadow surrounded by tall trees
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Big Thicket National Preserve
Fire Management
Fire as seen through the trees

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Hickory Creek

Using Fire at Big Thicket

Big Thicket Fire Management Plan 2004      (6.9 MB PDF)
Prescribed Burn  

Did You Know?
Fire is an important natural process in Big Thicket and is used by park rangers to maintain the health of the ecosystem.

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Last Updated: July 21, 2009 at 15:07 EST