Historic fuel wood use in the Galápagos Islands: identification of charred remains

Charcoal fragments from five historic campsite locations in the Galápagos Islands were identified and radiocarbon dated to investigate postulated early human presence in the archipelago, historic fuel wood collection patterns and the resultant impact on native vegetation. A variety of taxa and fuel...

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Main Authors: Froyd, C, Lee, J, Anderson, A, Haberle, S, Gasson, P, Willis, K
Other Authors: International Work Group for Palaeoethnobotany
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2010
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