Spatiotemporal patterns of tundra fires: late-Quaternary charcoal records from Alaska
Anthropogenic climate change has altered many ecosystem processes in the Arctic tundra and may have resulted in unprecedented fire activity. Evaluating the significance of recent fires requires knowledge from the paleofire record because observational data in the Arctic span only several decades, mu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-07-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/12/4017/2015/bg-12-4017-2015.pdf |