The influence of wood properties, such as basic density, moisture content, dimensions of the
pieces, chemical composition, anatomy, as well as parameters of the carbonization process …

Generally speaking, charcoal analysis is based on identifying and counting charcoal
fragments in order to calculate the relative variations in taxa frequency. All post-depositional …

This new edition of the definitive work on doing paleoethnobotany brings the book up to date
by incorporating new methods and examples of research, while preserving the overall …

Although archaeological analysis emphasizes the importance of climatic events as a driver
of historical processes, we use a variety of environmental and archaeological data to show …

In order for biochar (which is produced via waste wood pyrolysis) to be used in sustainable
energy or material production, it is crucial to determine certain properties, such as its …

Despite a continuous increase in fossil charcoal records from Late Palaeozoic deposits,
which are used as direct evidence for palaeo-wildfires, detailed studies on the charcoal …

Palaeo-wildfire, which had an important impact on the end Permian terrestrial ecosystems,
became more intense in the latest Permian globally, evidenced by extensive occurrence of …

This chapter examines historical and recent methodological developments in the field of
wood charcoal analysis (anthracology). A key aim is to outline various approaches to …

While archaeobotany is increasingly part of archaeological projects in O ceania, the specific
sub‐discipline focusing on wood charcoal macro‐remains (anthracology) continues to be a …

This study aims to provide anthracological data on forest transformations on the north-
eastern Iberian Peninsula during the transition from the last glacial GS-2a to the last isotopic …