Holocene forest and land-use history of the Erzgebirge, central Europe: a review of palynological data

K Kaiser, M Theuerkauf, F Hieke - E&G Quaternary Science …, 2023 - egqsj.copernicus.org
The ongoing ecological conversion of mountain forests in central Europe from widespread
Picea monocultures to mixed stands conceptually also requires a historical perspective on …

Automated large‐scale map** and analysis of relict charcoal hearths in Connecticut (USA) using a Deep Learning YOLOv4 framework

WV der Vaart, A Bonhage, A Schneider… - Archaeological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In the past decade, numerous studies have successfully mapped thousands of former
charcoal production sites (also called relict charcoal hearths) manually using digital …

[HTML][HTML] From site to state–Quantifying multi-scale legacy effects of historic landforms from charcoal production on soils in Connecticut, USA

A Bonhage, T Raab, A Schneider, A Raab, W Ouimet… - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Relict charcoal hearth (RCH) landforms are relatively small (average diameters of 11 m) and
circular microrelief features found in many forests of the North-Eastern USA and Central …

[HTML][HTML] Geophysics elucidate long-term socio-ecological dynamics of foraging, pastoralism, and mixed subsistence strategies on SW Madagascar

DS Davis, AI Domic, G Manahira, K Douglass - Journal of Anthropological …, 2024 - Elsevier
The environmental impacts of human societies are generally assumed to correlate with
factors such as population size, whether they are industrialized, and the intensity of their …

Exploring the Influence of Input Feature Space on CNN‐Based Geomorphic Feature Extraction From Digital Terrain Data

AE Maxwell, WE Odom, CM Shobe… - Earth and Space …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Many studies of Earth surface processes and landscape evolution rely on having accurate
and extensive data sets of surficial geologic units and landforms. Automated extraction of …

Small anthropogenic landforms from past charcoal production control moisture dynamics and chemistry in northcentral Appalachian soils

S Bayuzick, D Guarin, A Bonhage, F Hirsch… - Geomorphology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Throughout the northeastern United States (US) and Europe, relict charcoal hearths
(RCHs) are regularly being discovered in proximity to furnaces once used for the extraction …

Soil and geomorphic patterns within relict charcoal hearths could represent unique ecosystem niches

S Bayuzick, D Guarin, J Benavides, A Bonhage… - Geomorphology, 2023 - Elsevier
Hearths used for 19th and 20th century charcoal manufacturing have been found to have
unique plant communities or to produce unique growth characteristics for some species but …

[HTML][HTML] Historical charcoal production as a factor in soil cover heterogeneity in a fluvioglacial landscape− A case study from northern Poland

J Jonczak, V Barbarino, A Chojnacka, B Kruczkowska… - Geoderma, 2024 - Elsevier
Although in situ wood thermal processing, as a common practice in European forests in
historical times, has been confirmed in many studies, the environmental implications of that …

Legacies of past land use: map** anthropogenic landforms in forest areas of eastern Bavaria, Germany

A Schneider, T Raab, A Raab, A Bonhage - Geoarchaeology, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Reconstructing (pre‐) historic land use distribution is essential for understanding past
human societies and their impacts on the environment. Various land use forms result in …

Land Use Legacy Landforms at the UNESCO Heritage Site Tarnowskie Góry, Upper Silesia, Poland—Stratigraphy, Soils and Age

A Bonhage, T Raab, A Raab, A Schneider… - …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Metallurgy in Upper Silesia (Poland) has a long tradition of international
significance, which was emphasized in 2017 when the historic silver mine in Tarnowskie …