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Prescribed Burns

Clip: Season 2016 Episode 6 | 5m 15sVideo has Closed Captions

Prescribed burns help to maintain the health of the ecosystem of the UCF Arboretum.

Intentionally setting a fire in the middle of a busy college campus sounds like a recipe for disaster but is actually a necessary procedure. At the University of Central Florida, prescribed burns help to maintain the health of the ecosystem of the over 80 acre Arboretum.

05/12/2016 | Rating NR

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Clip: S2016 Ep6 | 1m 16s | Dr. Patrick Bohlen of UCF answers the question “What can I do to help my environment?” (1m 16s)

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