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Hunting Paleo-Fires in Jamaica

By Krista Longnecker | June 2, 2017
The field team carries seismic gear down the beach

by Dana MacDonald Students learning how to identify macro charcoal. The University of the West Indies (UWI) – Mona Campus Kingston Jamaica hosted a two-day workshop on identifying and analyzing macro-charcoal from sediments to characterize past fire regimes on May 3rd and 4th, 2017. Two days were devoted to exploring techniques and research tools from…

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