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It wasn't worth our time to try to dry and sell it, and since wool is naturally fire retardant, we couldn't burn it, so we left it in the pasture, where birds took fibers for their nests.
Wool, as a naturally fire resistant fibre, has been incorporated with other additives, such as ammonium polyphosphate (APP), talc and maleic anhydride grafted polypropylene (MAPP), to manufacture polypropylene (PP) based composites.
Mattresses wrapped in wool, a naturally fire retardant material, can meet the current U.S. Consumer Safety Products Commission CPSCC) "open flame" flammability standard (based on the California standard that the state is now poised to change).
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"In their undisturbed, flooded state, peatland forests are naturally fire-resistant.
Large, old trees are naturally fire-tolerant, but today are often threatened by dense understory cohorts that create fuel ladders that alter likely post-fire successional pathways.
In temperate forests of Central Europe, by contrast, the ecological role of fire has largely been neglected even though the high frequency of wildfires in naturally fire-prone forests is well documented.
It's what researchers and foresters call the wildland-urban interface: areas where naturally fire-prone wilderness areas such as forests and shrublands are close to, or even intermingled with, housing developments, neighbourhoods or even – as in the case of Fort McMurray – entire cities.
People who are agreeable and conscientious, for example, are likely to be better test takers in the morning and so should avoid caffeine at that time, when they're naturally firing on all cylinders.
Fire is known to stimulate germination in many species of naturally fire-prone ecosystems worldwide [ 1, 2].
Research on smoke-responses in naturally fire-prone ecosystems documents that the trait is phylogenetically and geographically widespread and is found in both broad-ranged and endemic plant species [ 5– 7].
Like many species from naturally fire-prone ecosystems, Calluna shows smoke-adapted germination, but it is unclear whether this trait arose prior to the development of these semi-natural landscapes or is an evolutionary response to the anthropogenic fire regime.
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