The biogeophysical climatic impacts of anthropogenic land use change during the Holocene

The first agricultural societies were established around 10 ka BP and had spread across much of Europe and southern Asia by 5.5 ka BP with resultant anthropogenic deforestation for crop and pasture land. Various studies (e.g. Joos et al., 2004; Kaplan et al., 2011; Mitchell et al., 2013) have attemp...

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Main Authors: M. C. Smith, J. S. Singarayer, P. J. Valdes, J. O. Kaplan, N. P. Branch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-04-01
Series:Climate of the Past
Online Access:http://www.clim-past.net/12/923/2016/cp-12-923-2016.pdf