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Of land burned or larger. 9,000 of them across the state. con consumed about one million acres of land. a lot of water to not be absorbed. we'll break down what's happening. it's fascinating when you think about the forest, the tree, the foliage, all of it that covers the hillsides across this region of california. with the tremendous amount of fire coverage, upwards of 9,000, what you're seeing is the foliage and what's left is burnt down. you get this almost sand like layer. a silty layer that makes up the surface of the soil. beneath it is like a lid that blocks off any moisture of going wi...
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