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Type: Book Chapter
Editor(s): G. P. Nicholas
Publication Date: 1988
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Citation: Patterson WA, I. I. I., and K. E. Sassaman. 1988. Indian fires in the prehistory of New England, in GP Nicholas ed., Holocene human ecology in northeastern North America. Plenum, p. 107-135.
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Keywords:
- Abies spp.
- agriculture
- Alnus
- archaeological sites
- Betula
- bibliographies
- biogeography
- burning intervals
- charcoal
- coastal plain
- community ecology
- cover type conversion
- dendrochronology
- distribution
- droughts
- ecosystem dynamics
- ecotones
- England
- erosion
- European settlement
- fire frequency
- fire injuries (plants)
- fire intensity
- fire regimes
- fire scar analysis
- fossils
- grasses
- habitat conversion
- habitat types
- hardwood forests
- human caused fires
- hunting
- ignition
- land use
- landscape ecology
- lightning caused fires
- low intensity burns
- mosaic
- Native Americans
- New England
- paleoecology
- paleontology
- Picea
- Pinus rigida
- Pinus strobus
- plant communities
- plant growth
- population density
- post fire recovery
- prehistoric fires
- presettlement fires
- Quercus
- season of fire
- sedimentation
- slash and burn
- statistical analysis
- topography
- Tsuga
- wilderness areas
- wildfires
Tall Timbers Record Number: 4240 • Location Status: Not in file • Call Number: Fire File DDW • Abstract Status: Okay, Fair use, Reproduced by permission
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