Stephen J Pyne
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Stephen J Pyne's Degrees
- PhD Environmental History University of Texas at Austin
- Masters History University of Texas at Austin
- Bachelors History California State University, Los Angeles
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- Fire in the Earth System (2009) (2240)
- The human dimension of fire regimes on Earth (2011) (828)
- Introduction To Wildland Fire (1984) (806)
- World Fire: The Culture of Fire on Earth (1995) (325)
- Burning Bush: A Fire History Of Australia (1992) (278)
- Introduction to wildland fire, 2nd edition revised (1996) (197)
- Interpreting the Yellowstone Fires of 1988Ecosystem responses and management implications (1989) (191)
- Fire, Native Peoples, and the Natural Landscape (2003) (182)
- Introduction to Wildland Fire: Fire Management in the United States (1984) (174)
- Fire on Earth: An Introduction (2014) (153)
- Year of the Fires: The Story of the Great Fires of 1910 (2001) (100)
- To the ends of the Earth (2001) (79)
- The Fires This Time, and Next (2001) (64)
- Problems, paradoxes, paradigms: triangulating fire research (2007) (52)
- Grove Karl Gilbert: A Great Engine of Research (1980) (51)
- Pyrogeography, historical ecology, and the human dimensions of fire regimes (2014) (50)
- Fire in the mind: changing understandings of fire in Western civilization (2016) (44)
- How the Canyon Became Grand: A Short History (1998) (43)
- The Culture of Fire: An Introduction to Anthropogenic Fire History (1997) (40)
- Awful Splendour: A Fire History of Canada (2007) (37)
- G. K. Gilbert and modern geomorphology (1978) (35)
- Flammable Cities: Urban Conflagration and the Making of the Modern World (2012) (34)
- Maintaining focus: An introduction to anthropogenic fire (1994) (31)
- After preservation : saving American nature in the age of humans (2015) (31)
- The human geography of fire: a research agenda (2009) (29)
- Between Two Fires: A Fire History of Contemporary America (2015) (28)
- Wild Hearth A Prolegomenon to the Cultural Fire History of Northern Eurasia (1996) (27)
- Tending Fire: Coping With America's Wildland Fires (2004) (25)
- Pyromancy: Reading Stories in the Flames (2004) (24)
- Voice and Vision: A Guide to Writing History and Other Serious Nonfiction (2009) (21)
- Indian First: the Fire Practices of North American Indians Transformed Large Areas from Forest to Grassland (1983) (18)
- The extraterrestrial Earth: Antarctica as analogue for space exploration (2007) (18)
- The Great Black Dragon Fire: A Chinese Inferno (1989) (17)
- Space: a third great age of discovery (1988) (16)
- Eternal Flame: An Introduction to the Fire History of the Mediterranean (2009) (16)
- Fire Conservancy: The Origins of Wildland Fire Protection in British India, America, and Australia (1990) (15)
- Big Fire; or, Introducing the Pyrocene (2017) (14)
- Nataraja: India's Cycle of Fire (1994) (14)
- Prescribed Fire case studies, decision aids, and Planning guides (2006) (12)
- What’s Next for Environmental History? (2005) (12)
- Environmental history without historians (2005) (11)
- From Pleistocene to Pyrocene: Fire Replaces Ice (2020) (10)
- Restoring the Narrative of American Environmentalism (2013) (10)
- Methodologies for Geology: G. K. Gilbert and T. C. Chamberlin (1978) (9)
- Vestal fires and virgin lands: a historical perspective on fire and wilderness. (1985) (8)
- Fire on the Rim: A Firefighter's Season at the Grand Canyon (1989) (7)
- Sifting through the Ashes: Lessons Learned from the Painted Cave Fire Daniel Gomes Otis L. Graham, Jr. Elizabeth Hall Marshall Andrew J. Schmidt (1994) (7)
- The Pyrocene: How We Created an Age of Fire, and What Happens Next (2021) (7)
- Fire in our future (2020) (7)
- Fire Policy and Fire Research in the U.S. Forest Service (1981) (6)
- The Last Lost World: Ice Ages, Human Origins, and the Invention of the Pleistocene (2012) (6)
- :In the Absence of Predators: Conservation and Controversy on the Kaibab Plateau (2003) (5)
- Voyager: Exploration, Space, and the Third Great Age of Discovery (2010) (5)
- America's Fires (1997) (5)
- Atmospheric Science at NASA: A History (2010) (5)
- Heart of Whiteness: The Exploration of Antarctica (1986) (4)
- Smokechasing: The Search for a Usable Place (2001) (4)
- An exchange for all things? An inquiry into the scholarship of fire (2001) (4)
- The Great Plains: A Fire Survey (2017) (4)
- Fire on the fringe (2009) (4)
- FIRE DOWN UNDER (1991) (4)
- Special Forum: Films Every Environmental Historian Should See (2007) (3)
- No fuel like an old fuel. (2000) (3)
- An Environmental History of the World: Humankind’s Changing Role in the Community of Life. By J. Donald Hughes. New York: Routledge, 2001. xiv + 264 pp. Illustrations, map, notes, bibliographical essay, index. Cloth $80.00, paper $31.95 (2003) (3)
- The Element That Isn’t (2006) (3)
- Wildland fires and nuclear winters. Selected reconstruction of historic large fires. Technical report, 1 March 1985-28 February 1986 (1986) (2)
- Essays on science and society. The fires this time, and next. (2001) (2)
- The End of the World (2007) (2)
- Pyric Other, Pyric Double: Fire Tame, Fire Feral, Fire Extinct (2012) (2)
- Introduction - fires's lucky country. (2003) (2)
- “The Solution is Aircraft”: Aircraft and the Political Economy of Canadian Forest Fires (2006) (2)
- The Southwest: A Fire Survey (2016) (2)
- Florida: A Fire Survey (2016) (1)
- A uniquely fire creature, a uniquely fire planet (2020) (1)
- ‘A great engine of research’—G. K. Gilbert and the U.S. Geological Survey (1980) (1)
- Extreme Environments: An Interdisciplinary Forum (2010) (1)
- California: A Fire Survey (2016) (1)
- The Northeast: A Fire Survey (2019) (1)
- Isle of Fire: The Political Ecology of Landscape Burning in Madagascar.University of Chicago Research Paper, Number 246.ByChristian A Kull.Chicago (Illinois): University of Chicago Press. $55.00 (hardcover); $25.00 (paper). xiv + 324 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–226–46140–8 (hc); 0–226–46141–6 (pb). 2004 (2005) (1)
- Westward Impulse Embodied (2001) (1)
- The Interior West: A Fire Survey (2018) (1)
- The Northern Rockies: A Fire Survey (2016) (1)
- America’s Ocean Wilderness: A Cultural History of Twentieth-Century Exploration (review) (2009) (1)
- Conspiracy or Consumer Choice? (2009) (1)
- Built to Burn (2013) (1)
- The Dominion of Fire (1999) (1)
- Imagining Canada: Reflections in the Flames (2014) (1)
- Here and There (2018) (0)
- Christian C. Young.In the Absence of Predators: Conservation and Controversy on the Kaibab Plateau. 269 pp., illus., bibl., index. Lincoln/London: University of Nebraska Press, 2002. $49.95, £37.95 (cloth). (2003) (0)
- FIRE AND PUBLIC POLICY. (1981) (0)
- Geophysics in the Giant Forest: Grove Karl Gilbert as Conservationist (1978) (0)
- Burning Border (2007) (0)
- Burning Table Mountain: An Environmental History of Fire on the Cape Peninsula (2015) (0)
- The Northern Rockies (2016) (0)
- Extreme Environments (2010) (0)
- Antarctic Science. D. W. H. Walton (1989) (0)
- Book Review:This Land, This South: An Environmental History Albert E. Cowdrey (1984) (0)
- The Northeast (2019) (0)
- Peg Fraser examines artefacts of Black Saturday (2019) (0)
- Book Reviews (2001) (0)
- Wild Visions (2022) (0)
- Book-Review - Karl-Gilbert (1982) (0)
- Lake of the Woods County: A History of People, Places and Events, 1997, Lake of the Woods County Historical Society (Lake of the Woods County, Minn.), (2012) (0)
- Voice and Vision (2009) (0)
- Ecological Restoration of Southwestern Ponderosa Pine Forests: Peter Friederici (editor), Island Press, 2003, ISBN: 155963653X, 561 pp (2004) (0)
- Fire Planet, Fire Creature (2004) (0)
- Between two fires: The past and future of fire in America (2010) (0)
- A “natural and legitimate ambition . . . .” (1979) (0)
- Leave bad enough alone (1994) (0)
- Biography (1982) (0)
- Slopovers (2019) (0)
- Reconstructing the View: The Grand Canyon Photography of Mark Klett and Byron Wolfe (2012) (0)
- Biography (1982) (0)
- Life among the MERtians (2013) (0)
- Old Fire, New Fire (1999) (0)
- What should we remember : A global poll among environmental historians (2013) (0)
- 2014 Pinchot Distinguished Lecture Between Two Fires: America's Wildland Fire Scene Since 1960 (2014) (0)
- The reason is that Barton wants to use the British India story to ar- gue that the pith of American conservation lies in imperial forestry, not in Thoreauvian Transcendentalism, (2003) (0)
- The reason is that Barton wants to use the British India story to ar- gue that the pith of American conservation lies in imperial forestry, not in Thoreauvian Transcendentalism, (2003) (0)
- To the Last Smoke: An Anthology (2020) (0)
- Slopovers: Fire Surveys of the Mid-American Oak Woodlands, Pacific Northwest, and Alaska (2019) (0)
- Here and There: A Fire Survey (2018) (0)
- Seth R. Reice.The Silver Lining: The Benefits of Natural Disasters. 213 pp., illus., figs., tables, index. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2001. (Cloth.) (2002) (0)
- East of the Wind and West of the Rain (2015) (0)
- Imagining the Unknown Landscape@@@The Fall into Eden: Landscape and Imagination in California@@@The Ice: A Journey to Antarctica (1988) (0)
- Book Review:Joseph LeConte: Gentle Prophet of Evolution Lester Stephens (1983) (0)
- Darwiniana (1982) (0)
- Wildfire spreading like the plague (2022) (0)
- Afterword: Fire on the fringe (2012) (0)
- Cities, Sagebrush, and Solitude: Urbanization and Cultural Conflict in the Great Basin (2016) (0)
- MacEachern, Alan, The Miramichi Fire : A History (Montréal et Kingston, McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2020), 282 p. (2021) (0)
- Riding the Melt (2010) (0)
- Empire Forestry and the Origins of Environmentalism (review) (2003) (0)
- Pyrocene Park (2023) (0)
- Fire in North American Tallgrass Prairies. Scott L. Collins and Linda L. Wallace, Editors. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1990.) xii + 175 pp. Tables, illustrations, bibliography, index (1991) (0)
- To the Last Smoke (2020) (0)
- Apocalyptic Fire and Other Exaggerations (1989) (0)
- The Great Ages of Discovery (2021) (0)
- The Shaping of America, A Geographical Perspective on 500 Years of History: Vol 2, Continental America, 1800–1867. By D. W. Meinig (1994) (0)
- Book Review (2018) (0)
- 2007 Birch Medal Winner: Carl Schiesser (2007) (0)
- Nature and the English Diaspora: Environment and History in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand (review) (2000) (0)
- Big burns, big questions (2018) (0)
- Burning wood, burning woods (2018) (0)
- Burning questions and false alarms about wildfires at Yellowstone (1989) (0)
- The Antarctic : from the circle to the pole (2008) (0)
- Radio for the Fireline: A History of Electronic Communication in the Forest Service, 1905-1975 (1984) (0)
- John, of the smokechasers (2007) (0)
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