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More Evidence Surfaces That Fires Are Far Less Common Today Than In The Past

More Evidence Surfaces That Fires Are Far Less Common Today Than In The Past

By on 18. February 2021

Two new studies suggest fires in Australia and the northwestern US raged with great frequency and regularity until 500 to 900 years ago, when fire records rapidly declined to the present. In the Northern Territory of Australia the highest fire incidence ~4600 to 4000 years before present co-occurred during a time of “high effective precipitation”. […]

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