The vegetation and climate of northwest Iberia over the last 14000 yr

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 125-147

  Allen, Judy R M ^a   Huntley, Brian ^a   Watts, William A ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Holocene; Late glacial; Palaeoenvironment; Pollen analysis; Spain

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; PALAEOCLIMATE; POLLEN ANALYSIS; VEGETATION HISTORY; WEICHSELIAN;

SPAIN, IBERIA, LAGUNDA DE LA ROYA;

EID: 0030453291     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1417(199603/04)11:2<125::AID-JQS232>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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