Is vitrification in charcoal a result of high temperature burning of wood?

Laura C. McParland; Margaret E. Collinson; Andrew C. Scott; Gill Campbell; Robyn Veal

doi:10.1016/j.jas.2010.06.006

Is vitrification in charcoal a result of high temperature burning of wood?

Laura C. McParland, Margaret E. Collinson, Andrew C. Scott, Gill Campbell, Robyn Veal

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2679-2687
Number of pages	9
Journal	Journal of Archaeological Science
Volume	37
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2010.06.006
Publication status	Published - Oct 2010

Keywords

Charcoal
Vitrification
Vitrified
Reflectance
Temperature
Charring
Taphonomy
REFLECTANCE
INERTINITE
COALS
FIRE

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10.1016/j.jas.2010.06.006

The burning issue-The Distinction and use of Human-produced Archeological charcoal
Scott, A. C., Mcparland, L. & Collinson, M.
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title = "Is vitrification in charcoal a result of high temperature burning of wood?",

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author = "McParland, {Laura C.} and Collinson, {Margaret E.} and Scott, {Andrew C.} and Gill Campbell and Robyn Veal",

year = "2010",

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