Impact of precession on the climate, vegetation and fire activity in southern Africa during MIS4

The relationships between climate, vegetation and fires are a major subject of investigation in the context of climate change. In southern Africa, fire is known to play a crucial role in the existence of grasslands and Mediterranean-type biomes. Microcharcoal-based reconstructions of past fire activ...

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Main Authors: M.-N. Woillez, G. Levavasseur, A.-L. Daniau, M. Kageyama, D. H. Urrego, M.-F. Sánchez-Goñi, V. Hanquiez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-06-01
Series:Climate of the Past
Online Access:http://www.clim-past.net/10/1165/2014/cp-10-1165-2014.pdf