Thirty Years of Progress in Our Understanding of the Nature and Influence of Fire in Carboniferous Ecosystems

Until the late 20th century, the idea of identifying wildfires in deep time was not generally accepted. One of the basic problems was the fact that charcoal-like wood fragments, so often found in sedimentary rocks and in coals, were termed fusain and, in addition, many researchers could not envision...

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Published in:Fire
Main Author: Andrew C. Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-07-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/7/7/248