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vegetation

[vej-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌvɛdʒ ɪˈteɪ ʃən /




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Researchers, who combined fieldwork with satellite data, suggested that "unusually dry conditions" and "flammable vegetation" enabled the fire to burn deep peat soils.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Seeing the lake, the volcanoes, the vegetation, the flowers, I miss all of that.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

He pointed to a study suggesting that human-caused warming has advanced the onset of the fire season by six to 46 days across most of the state, primarily by drying out vegetation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Fossils rarely survive in hot, humid environments, and dense vegetation makes excavations challenging.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Roger del Moral, another ecologist, remembered a hike he took only four months after the eruption: “… far from any visible vegetation, I discovered an isolated, yet active ant nest.”

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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