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Charcoal usage in medieval and modern times in the Harz Mountains Area, Central Germany

Wood selection and fast overexploitation of the woodlands

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ID14976245
AuthorsHannes Knapp, Oliver Nelle (0000-0002-1033-6419), Wiebke Kirleis (0000-0003-0229-8958)
Year2015
Volume366
Pages51-69
Publication date2015-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueQuaternary International (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1040-6182 • E-ISSN: 1873-4553
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.quaint.2015.01.053
OpenAlexW2045833655
LanguageEN
Citations received25
References cited26

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Citations per year2,27
Citation span2015 - 2025 (11)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 25

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