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OSU Study: Wildfire debris could cause early snowmelt


Burned debris from forest fires darkens the snow, decreases the reflectivity, and increases solar radiation - leading to more rapid snowmelt, according to an Oregon State University study (photo courtesy of Oregon State University).
Burned debris from forest fires darkens the snow, decreases the reflectivity, and increases solar radiation - leading to more rapid snowmelt, according to an Oregon State University study (photo courtesy of Oregon State University).
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