Combining charcoal sediment and molecular markers to infer a Holocene fire history in the Maya Lowlands of Petén, Guatemala

Simon Schüpbach; Torben Kirchgeorg; Daniele Colombaroli; Giorgia Beffa; Marta Radaelli; Natalie M. Kehrwald; Carlo Barbante

doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.03.004

Combining charcoal sediment and molecular markers to infer a Holocene fire history in the Maya Lowlands of Petén, Guatemala

Simon Schüpbach
, Torben Kirchgeorg
, Daniele Colombaroli
, Giorgia Beffa
, Marta Radaelli
, Natalie M. Kehrwald
, Carlo Barbante

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	123-131
Number of pages	9
Journal	Quaternary Science Reviews
Volume	115
Early online date	3 Apr 2015
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.03.004
Publication status	Published - 1 May 2015

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 13 Climate Action
SDG 15 Life on Land

Keywords

Biomass burning
Climate
Guatemala
Holocene
Human activities
Levoglucosan
Sedimentary charcoal

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