Precession and obliquity forcing of the South African monsoon revealed by sub-tropical fires
While the influence of precession on monsoon at low latitudes through insolation forcing is
well-known, the role of obliquity is still debated since its influence on the distribution of …
well-known, the role of obliquity is still debated since its influence on the distribution of …
Emerging palaeoecological frameworks for elucidating plant dynamics in response to fire and other disturbance
JD Napier, ML Chipman - Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Motivation Rapid climate change is altering plant communities around the globe
fundamentally. Despite progress in understanding how plants respond to these climate …
fundamentally. Despite progress in understanding how plants respond to these climate …
Microcharcoals Reveal More Grass Than Trees During the Mid‐Holocene Optimum on the Chinese Loess Plateau
Z Wang, Y Miao, Y Zou, Y Zhao, W Han… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microcharcoal morphology, which changes with biofuel type in the wildfire, can be used as
an index for wildfire history and vegetation evolution. Here, five loess sites across the …
an index for wildfire history and vegetation evolution. Here, five loess sites across the …
A novel proxy for energy flux in multi-era wildfire reconstruction
Escalations in wildfire activity are of significant global concern, particularly within vulnerable
wetland ecosystems integral to natural carbon sequestration and climate change mitigation …
wetland ecosystems integral to natural carbon sequestration and climate change mitigation …
Holocene wildfire regimes in western Siberia: interaction between peatland moisture conditions and the composition of plant functional types
Wildfire is the most common disturbance type in boreal forests and can trigger significant
changes in forest composition. Waterlogging in peatlands determines the degree of tree …
changes in forest composition. Waterlogging in peatlands determines the degree of tree …
Climatic and vegetational controls of Holocene wildfire regimes in the boreal forest of northern Fennoscandia
Climate change is expected to increase wildfire activity in boreal ecosystems, thus
threatening the carbon stocks of these forests, which are currently the largest terrestrial …
threatening the carbon stocks of these forests, which are currently the largest terrestrial …
Modeled dispersal patterns for wood and grass charcoal are different: Implications for paleofire reconstruction
RS Vachula, E Rehn - The Holocene, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Sedimentary charcoal records provide useful perspectives on the long-term controls and
behavior of fire in the Earth System. However, a comprehensive understanding of the …
behavior of fire in the Earth System. However, a comprehensive understanding of the …
Microscopic charcoals in ocean sediments off Africa track past fire intensity from the continent
Fires in Africa account for more than half of global fire-carbon emissions but the long-term
evolution of fire activity and its link to global climate change remains elusive. Paleofire …
evolution of fire activity and its link to global climate change remains elusive. Paleofire …
Spatially calibrating polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) as proxies of area burned by vegetation fires: Insights from comparisons of historical data and …
Many regions worldwide have experienced increasing wildfire activity in recent years and
climate changes are predicted to result in more frequent and severe fires. Reconstruction of …
climate changes are predicted to result in more frequent and severe fires. Reconstruction of …
Modern relationships between microscopic charcoal in marine sediments and fire regimes on adjacent landmasses to refine the interpretation of marine paleofire …
Marine microcharcoal records provide invaluable information to understand changes in
biomass burning and its drivers over multiple glacial and interglacial cycles and to evaluate …
biomass burning and its drivers over multiple glacial and interglacial cycles and to evaluate …