Holocene fire and vegetation dynamics in the northern European forests

Fire has not always been so elusive in the northern European forest yet forest management and active fire suppression has created an ecosystem almost free of fire. This absence of fire is thought to have contributed to the widespread dominance of Picea abies as well as the decline in deciduous speci...

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Main Author: Clear, Jennifer
Other Authors: Bradshaw, Richard; Marrs, Rob
Published: University of Liverpool 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.617454