Reconstructing past fire regimes: methods, applications, and relevance to fire management and conservation

M Conedera, W Tinner, C Neff, M Meurer… - Quaternary Science …, 2009 - Elsevier
Biomass burning and resulting fire regimes are major drivers of vegetation changes and of
ecosystem dynamics. Understanding past fire dynamics and their relationship to these …

The Pre-Quaternary history of fire

AC Scott - Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology, 2000 - Elsevier
Although evidence for land vegetation comes from the Silurian, and maybe even earlier, the
first record of fossil charcoal (fusain) is from the late Devonian. For this period there are only …

Pyrogenic organic matter in soil: Its origin and occurrence, its chemistry and survival in soil environments

H Knicker - Quaternary International, 2011 - Elsevier
Since geological times, vegetation fires have shaped Earth and produced charcoal, which is
accumulating in sediments and soils. Only recently the role of pyrogenic organic matter …

Fire and the spread of flowering plants in the Cretaceous

WJ Bond, AC Scott - New Phytologist, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We suggest that the spread of angiosperms in the Cretaceous was facilitated by novel fire
regimes. Angiosperms were capable of high productivity and therefore accumulated …

Indication of global deforestation at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary by New Zealand fern spike

V Vajda, JI Raine, CJ Hollis - Science, 2001 - science.org
The devastating effect on terrestrial plant communities of a bolide impact at the Cretaceous-
Tertiary boundary is shown in fossil pollen and spore assemblages by a diverse flora being …

[HTML][HTML] 火的历史重建及其与气候变化和人类活动关系研究进展

江鸿, 饶志国 - 海洋地质与第四纪地质, 2018 - cgsjournals.com
火是影响生态演化和物质循环的突发性驱动因素之一, 在人类文明的进步中也有重要的作用.
综述了全球范围内生物质燃料不完全燃烧产物——碳屑, 树轮火疤, 碳黑 …

Survival in the first hours of the Cenozoic

DS Robertson, MC McKenna… - Geological …, 2004 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
For several hours following the Chicxulub impact, the entire Earth was bathed with intense
infrared radiation from ballistically reentering ejecta. The global heat pulse would have killed …

[图书][B] Vegetation and the terrestrial carbon cycle: the first 400 million years

D Beerling, FI Woodward - 2001 - books.google.com
Plants have colonized and modified the world's surface for the past 400 million years. In this
book the authors demonstrate that an understanding of the role of vegetation in the …

The stratigraphic distribution of inertinite

CFK Diessel - International Journal of Coal Geology, 2010 - Elsevier
The paper presents the results of an investigation into the stratigraphic distribution of
inertinite in humic coals, ranging from the Silurian to the Neogene periods. This range …

Organic petrography of Leonardian (Wolfcamp A) mudrocks and carbonates, Midland Basin, Texas: The fate of oil-prone sedimentary organic matter in the oil window

PC Hackley, T Zhang, AM Jubb, BJ Valentine… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2020 - Elsevier
To better understand evolution of oil-prone sedimentary organic matter to petroleum and
expulsion from source rock, we evaluated organic petrographic features of Leonardian …