Photograph of an unburnt forest stand near Wavell Lake, Ontario. On the bottom half of the image a small cross section of the soil showing the organic and top soil layers. The rest of the forest is shown on the top half of the image.

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View of the burned portion of the forest stand near Wavell Lake, Ontario. A man can be seen in the background holding a shovel.

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Photograph of a cross sectional view of soil in forest near Wavell Lake, Ontario. A clear distinction can be seen between the organic layer and the clay beneath.

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Aerial view of the forest around Trout Lake, Ontario. Shows older forest stands unaffected by fires and newly regrown areas clearly.

Aerial view of the forest around Trout Lake, Ontario. Forest stands near the center of the image show clear signs of fire damage which contrasts the unburned forests near the edges of the image. Information on file suggests this fire damage was…

Aerial view of the forest around Trout Lake, Ontario. Large swathes of empty land near the center of the image show areas devastated by fire which have yet to regrow. Information on file suggests this fire damage was caused by fires in 1948 and…

Aerial view of the forest around Trout Lake, Ontario. Large swathes of empty land near the center of the image show areas devastated by fire which have yet to regrow. Information on file suggests this fire damage was caused by fires in 1948 and…

Aerial views of the forest around Trout Lake, Ontario. Large swathes of empty land near the center of the images show areas devastated by fire which have yet to regrow. Information on file suggests this fire damage was caused by fires in 1948 and…

Ground view of areas destroyed by forest fires near Trout Lake, Ontario. Large amounts of fallen burnt trees can be seen along with a few new saplings which signify the start of regrowth. Information on file suggests this fire damage was caused by…

Ground view of areas destroyed by forest fires near Trout Lake, Ontario. Large amounts of fallen burnt trees can be seen along with a few new saplings which signify the start of regrowth. A man and a child can be seen in the bottom half of the image.…