• Northern Norway paleofire records reveal two distinct phases of early human impacts on fire activity 

      Topness, Rebecca G; Vachula, Richard S; Balascio, Nicholas L; D’Andrea, William J; Pugsley, Genevieve; Dia, Moussa; Tingley, Martina; Curtin, Lorelei; Wickler, Stephen Kent; Anderson, R Scott (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-07-31)
      Paleofire records document fire’s response to climate, ecosystem changes, and human-activity, offering insights into climate-fire-human relationships and the potential response of fire to anthropogenic climate change. We present three new lake sediment PAH records and a charcoal record from the Lofoten Islands, Norway to evaluate the Holocene fire history of northern Norway and examine human impacts ...