Open AccessNew England Forests Were Historically Shaped by Climate, Not People
Author(s) -
Rachel Fritts
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2020eo140814
Subject(s) - climate change , geography , ecology , biology
A first-of-its-kind study combining paleoecology and archeology indicates that the New England landscape was not actively managed with fire prior to European arrival.