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Effects of Fire Retardants Used to Fight Wildfires on Fish
A UVM blog NR 103: Ecology, Ecosystems, and Environment
Interesting study! What would you measure to determine “health” of fish? Given the uncertainty of where and when fires will occur in the future, and if fire retardant would be used in those areas you begin to study, would it be possible to address your question in a more controlled manner? What might that look like?