A modelling-based approach for detecting prehistoric anthropogenic fires in north-central Massachusetts
The importance of prehistoric anthropogenic fires to the landscape of the Northeast continues to be studied and debated by ecologists. Inferences about prehistoric anthropogenic fires are made using fossil pollen and charcoal evidence from sediment cores taken from ponds and bogs, but the results re...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2004
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3152714 |