Early settlers rapidly transformed New Zealand forests with fire

Monday, December 13, 2010 - 15:34 in Earth & Climate

BOZEMAN, Mont. -- New research indicates that the speed of early forest clearance following human colonisation of the South Island of New Zealand was much faster and more intense than previously...

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