GCD 4.0.2 and paleofire 1.2.2
We are please to announce that the GCD and paleofire R packages have been updated to their 4.0.2 and 1.2.2 versions, respectively. GCD major update from 3.X.X to 4.X.X version…
Applying paleofire records in ecological management
We are very glad to share the last report from the Montreal Workshop that is now published in Wildfire Magazine. WORKSHOP REPORT: Applying paleofire records in ecological management, by: Kendrick J.…
Charcoal Morphology
Charcoal from forest fires accumulates in the bottom of nearby lakes and becomes part of the sediment sequence (muck that slowly accumulates each year at the bottom of the lake).…
Perspective: Sparking New Opportunities for Charcoal-Based Fire History Reconstructions
We are happy to share the last GPWG2 paper published as a perspective in Fire. This perspective is a product of the last GPWG2 workshop held in Montréal October 2017. We…
Paleofire knowledge for current and future ecosystem management
Montreal, October 10-14, 2017, GPWG2 Workshop Coordinators: Olivier Blarquez, Pierre Grondin and the GPWG2 Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce an open call for letters of interest to participate…
European Conference of Tropical Ecology (Brussels 6-10 February 2017)
The annual scientific meeting of the Society for Tropical Ecology will be take place in Brussels, Belgium (http://www.soctropecol-2017.eu/index.php?cat=show_start), with the theme “(re)connecting tropical biodiversity in space and time”. Several sessions are also relevant for…
“Disturbances” session at 5th OSM PAGES – Zaragoza May 2017
PAGES and the local organizing committee, Quaternary Terrestrial Environments group (Pyrenean Institute of Ecology-CSIC), welcome you to Spain at The 5th PAGES Open Science Meeting (OSM) to be held in Zaragoza…
Fire in the Earth System: Bridging Data and Modeling Research
The report of the last GPWG workshop is online now in published form and will be in the June issue of the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.
Central and Eastern Europe Paleofire Workshop
5-8th December 2016 - Frankfurt am Main, Germany Natural and human-driven fire regime and early land-cover changes in Central and Eastern Europe Coordinators: Angelica Feurdean and Boris Vannière Dear Colleagues,…
Biomass Burning on the Rise Again
Levels of biomass burning in parts of the world are now higher than at any time in the past 22,000 years, according to our most recent fire history reconstructions from the…