Wildfire and abrupt ecosystem disruption on California's Northern Channel Islands at the Ållerød-Younger Dryas boundary (13.0-12.9 ka)

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 27, Issue 27-28, 2008, Pages 2530-2545

  Kennett, D J ^a   Kennett, J P ^b   West, G J ^c   Erlandson, J M ^a   Johnson, J R ^d   Hendy, I L ^e   West, A ^f   Culleton, B J ^a   Jones, T L ^g   Stafford Jr , Thomas W ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d SANTA BARBARA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^f GeoScience Consulting Dewey   (United States)

^g CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h Stafford Research Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; COOLING; COSMOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; FIRES; FORESTRY; OCEAN HABITATS; OFFSHORE OIL WELLS; POPULATION STATISTICS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

CALIFORNIA; CONTINENTAL SCALES; DRILLING PROJECTS; GOODYEAR; HUMAN EXPLOITATIONS; INSULAR POPULATIONS; MONTANE FORESTS; MONTGOMERY; NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES; NORTH AMERICA; RADIOCARBON AGES; REGIONAL COOLING; SANTA BARBARA; SCALE COLONIZATIONS; SEA-LEVEL; SEDIMENTARY RECORDS; YOUNGER DRYAS;

ECOLOGY;

COLONIZATION; COOLING; EXTINCTION; ISLAND; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; POPULATION DECLINE; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; WILDFIRE; YOUNGER DRYAS;

BIOLOGICAL POPULATIONS; BIOMASS; COOLING; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; FIRES; FORESTRY; SEDIMENTATION;

CALIFORNIA; CHANNEL ISLANDS [CALIFORNIA]; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC OCEAN; SANTA BARBARA BASIN; UNITED STATES;

MAMMUTHUS;

EID: 56949087740     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.09.006     Document Type: Article

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