Pre-Columbian Fire Management Linked to Refractory Black Carbon Emissions in the Amazon

Anthropogenic climate change—combined with increased human-caused ignitions—is leading to increased wildfire frequency, carbon dioxide emissions, and refractory black carbon (rBC) aerosol emissions. This is particularly evident in the Amazon rainforest, where fire activity has be...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Monica M. Arienzo, S. Yoshi Maezumi, Nathan J. Chellman, Jose Iriarte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Fire
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/2/2/31