The prehistoric and preindustrial deforestation of Europe
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23319730 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jed O Kaplan (0000-0001-9919-7613, Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, corresponding author), Kristen M Krumhardt (0000-0002-8980-056X, Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne), Niklaus E Zimmermann (0000-0003-3099-9604, Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research), Niklaus Zimmermann |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 28 |
| Issue | 27-28 |
| Pages | 3016-3034 |
| Publication date | 2009-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Quaternary Science Reviews (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-3791 • E-ISSN: 1873-457X |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.quascirev.2009.09.028 |
| OpenAlex | W2039497481 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 161 |
| References cited | 68 |
Agriculture · Archaeology · Deforestation (computer science) · Geography · Holocene · Land cover · Land use · Land use, land-use change and forestry · Physical geography · Population · Prehistory · Archaeological Research and Protection · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Ecology · Environmental Science · Land Use and Ecosystem Services
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| Unique citing works | 161 |
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| Citations per year | 10,06 |
| Citation span | 2010 - 2026 (17) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 148 |