Boreal fire records in Northern Hemisphere ice cores: a review

Here, we review different attempts made since the early 1990s to reconstruct past forest fire activity using chemical signals recorded in ice cores extracted from the Greenland ice sheet and a few mid-northern latitude, high-elevation glaciers. We first examined the quality of various inorganic (amm...

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Main Authors: M. Legrand, J. McConnell, H. Fischer, E. W. Wolff, S. Preunkert, M. Arienzo, N. Chellman, D. Leuenberger, O. Maselli, P. Place, M. Sigl, S. Schüpbach, M. Flannigan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-10-01
Series:Climate of the Past
Online Access:http://www.clim-past.net/12/2033/2016/cp-12-2033-2016.pdf