Charcoal accumulation following a recent fire in the Cascade Range, northwestern USA, and its relevance for fire-history studies.
Gardner, J.J. and Whitlock, C. (2001).
Holocene 11(5):541-549.

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 Figure 1. Location of study area (OR = Oregon; WA = Washington).  White area shows location of Charlton Burn in 1996 and numbers are the study sites.

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Figure 2.  Comparison of charcoal abundance in the top and second samples.

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Figure 3.  Stratigraphic variations of charcoal abundance.

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Table 1.  Description of study lakes.

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Table 2.  Variables examined as potential controls of charcoal abundance.

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Table 3.  Site characteristics.

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Table 4.  Mean charcoal abundance for top two core samples.

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Table 5.  Regression coefficients and their significance in full and reduced regression models.

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