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Originally Posted by AB2506
Photos from a hundred years ago of the Porcupine Hills show almost no trees on them. With fire suppression, they are now capped with a crown of coniferous forest. Natural? I think not.
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Grande Prairie was named that for a reason. When settlers first arrived there were few trees anywhere. A huge fire had burned hot enough to destroy most cones as well a root systems leaving an expansive prairie.