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Goldammer, J.G. (2006). Fire Ecology of the Recent Anthropocene. In: Ehlers, E., Krafft, T. (eds) Earth System Science in the Anthropocene. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26590-2_8
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