Drought, fire, and archeology in the Jemez Mountains, New Mexico
May 1, 2024
In the Jemez Mountains of New Mexico, cultural resources and traditional cultural landscapes are vulnerable to compounded impacts of changing climate and wildfires. Here, we discuss impacts to archeological resources observed in recent, high-severity fires, including at Bandelier National Monument and Valles Caldera National Preserve, and describe an interdisciplinary effort to quantity archeological fire effects.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Title | Drought, fire, and archeology in the Jemez Mountains, New Mexico |
| Authors | Anastasia Steffen, Jamie Civitello, Rachel A. Loehman, Robert Parmenter |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | Intermountain Park Science |
| Index ID | 70254455 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
| USGS Organization | Alaska Science Center Geography |