Scientists think the web became trapped in conifer resin after a forest fire and then became fossilised inside the resulting amber.
Cellist Lynn Harrell says the first time he saw Rostropovich perform, his passion and ferocity were reminiscent of a forest fire.
In 1949 a forest fire broke out in Mann Gulch Montana.
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Hundreds of people have volunteered to help replant more than 85 acres of woodland in Berkshire which were destroyed by a forest fire.
These companies are facing the trust version of a forest fire.
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In a sense, today's crisis is like a forest fire running through the ecosystem of the economy, clearing out the mature monocultures of the past and allowing a more heterogeneous blossoming of new start-ups to emerge and redefine markets.
Sturrock supposedly fell victim to a whispering campaign that began as a spark, and built in force and power until it became a blazing forest fire.
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The film takes its name from the practice of setting a small fire to clear out nearby brush, allowing a fast-advancing forest fire to pass by harmlessly.
And in Colorado, a spokesman for the Rio Grande National Forest said a fire 15 miles southwest of the small town of Creede was reported.
In Colorado, Mike Blakeman, a spokesman for the Rio Grande National Forest, said a fire 15 miles southwest of the small town of Creede was reported at about noon Friday and the cause of it remained under investigation.
At Laggan near Newtonmore, efforts were made to prevent a major fire re-igniting a forest plantation badly damaged on Thursday night.
Its derives from the fact that many houses sprung up after a clearing in a forest, where there had been a fire.
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The Lake Yellowstone Hotel overlooks a vast and placid body of moonlit water, its distant east shore smudged with the glow of a long-burning forest fire.
Tom Worrell(ph), a wild land fire analysts for the Forest Service, says there does seem to be a trend.
Such risks prompted investors to ditch CMOs like forest animals fleeing a fire.
The Europeans are the world masters at organizing conferences in Brussels committee rooms, however, now they are rapidly running out of time and credibility as they have sought to stem the forest fire of a sovereign-debt crisis almost a year after the Greek bond market hits the buffers and needed a bailout.
Other possible uses include scattering motes across a forest floor so firefighters can spot a fire when it has burned just a few trees.
Russia's death rate rose by more than a quarter during August's heatwave and forest fire crisis, official data show.
Then researchers fan out across the forest measuring the temperature and the humidity of the air (two of the factors that determine how a fire will behave), and recording the amount of woody fuel in the forest and the moisture in that fuel.
The fact is that adaptations of the V-22 have virtually unlimited potential to improve interurban air transport, short-haul commercial delivery, oil spill containment, forest fire-fighting, emergency relief delivery, and a host of other functions.
The Amazon forest provides a relevant example: due to the interaction of deforestation, fire and climate change, it is predicted that the Amazon could undergo a widespread dieback in the future, with parts of the forest moving into a self-perpetuating cycle of more frequent fires and intense droughts, leading to a shift to savanna-like vegetation.
The crash happened in a mountainous area of State Route 38, between Mentone and Forest Falls, San Bernardino Fire Department spokesman Eric Sherwin said.
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"It may sound counter-intuitive, but performing well in a fire is something inherent in large piece of wood, that's why in forest fires the trees that survive are the largest ones, " he says.
Just a few miles up the foothills, 87, 000 acres of forest, ranches and homes have been on fire.
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