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Stephen J. Pyne

Stephen J. Pyne has written over 30 books, mostly on the history and management of wildland and rural fire, including big-screen surveys for the U.S., Canada, Australia, Europe (including Russia), and the world generally, and is completing a multi-volume fire history of the U.S. and its regions since 1960. His exploration research includes books on Antarctica, the Grand Canyon, the Voyager mission, and a biography of Grove Karl Gilbert.

He teaches courses on fire, history of exploration and science, and nonfiction writing.

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American academic

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1949

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The ice: a journey to Antarctica

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 1986 — 8 editions

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Fire on the rim: a firefighter's season at the Grand Canyon

by Stephen J. Pyne and Stephen Pyne
First published in 1989 — 5 editions
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Pyrocene: How We Created an Age of Fire, and What Happens Next

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 2021 — 3 editions

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How the Canyon became Grand: a short history

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 1998 — 3 editions

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Burning bush: a fire history of Australia

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 1991 — 3 editions

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Fire in America: a cultural history of wildland and rural fire

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 1982 — 3 editions

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Year of the Fires: The Story of the Great Fires of 1910

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 2001 — 3 editions
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America's fires: a historical context for policy and practice

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 2009 — 2 editions

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World fire: the culture of fire on earth

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 1995 — 2 editions
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Smokechasing

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 2003 — 2 editions
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Vestal fire: an environmental history, told through fire, of Europe and Europe's encounter with the world

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 1997 — 2 editions
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Introduction to wildland fire: fire management in the United States

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 1984 — 2 editions

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After preservation: saving American nature in the age of humans

by Ben A. Minteer and Stephen J. Pyne First published in 2015 — 1 edition

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Voyager: seeking newer worlds in the third great age of discovery

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 2010 — 1 edition

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America's fires: management on wildlands and forests

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 1997 — 1 edition
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Awful splendour: a fire history of Canada

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 2007 — 1 edition

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Dutton's Point: an intellectual history of the Grand Canyon

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 1982 — 1 edition

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Fire: A Brief History (Cycle of Fire Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books)

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 2001 — 1 edition

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Grove Karl Gilbert: A Great Engine of Research (American Land & Life)

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 2007 — 1 edition

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Grove Karl Gilbert, a great engine of research

by Stephen J. Pyne First published in 1980 — 1 edition
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ID Numbers

OLID: OL225642A
GoodReads: 59968
ISNI: 0000000108918658
Library of Congress Names: n80035115
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): UFIV061702
VIAF: 272759346
Wikidata: Q16734788
Inventaire.io: wd:Q16734788

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