Differentiating climatic and successional influences on long-term development of a marsh

Ecology

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1765-1778

  Singer, Darren K ^a,c   Jackson, Stephen T ^a,c   Madsen, Barbara J ^b,d   Wilcox, Douglas A ^b  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Hydrological change; Indiana; Lake Michigan; Paleoecology; Plant macrofossils; Pollen; Succession; Vegetation dynamics; Wetland vegetation and dynamics

Indexed keywords

CLIMATIC CHANGE; HOLOCENE; MACROFOSSIL; MARSH; POLLEN; SUCCESSION; WETLAND;

USA, INDIANA, PORTAGE MARSH;

CARYA; FAGACEAE; JUGLANDACEAE; PINACEAE; PINUS; QUERCUS; ULMACEAE; ULMUS;

EID: 0030427948     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2265782     Document Type: Article

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