Fire and Archaeology

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Vegetation composition, structure, and chronological change in a decadent midwestern North American savanna remnant

Fire-maintained oak savannas on silt-loam soils essentially disappeared from midwestern North America soon after European settlement because of fire suppression and agriculture. As a result, there are no precise models for restoring this vegetation and...

Person: Bowles, McBride

Year: 1998

Type: Document

Tansley Review No. 101. The impact of Aboriginal landscape burning on the Australian biota

One of the most complex and contentious issues in Australian ecology concerns the environmental impact of Aboriginal landscape burning. This issue is not only important for the development of a comprehensive understanding of the dynamics and evolution...

Person: Bowman

Year: 1998

Type: Document

New archaeological evidence on evolution in maize

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Person: Mangelsdorf, Smith

Year: 1949

Type: Document