Late Quaternary vegetation, climate and fire history from the tropical mountain region of Morro de Itapeva, SE Brazil

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 129, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 407-422

  Behling, Hermann ^a,b  

^a SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Late Quaternary; Palaeoclimate; Palaeofires; Palaeovegetation; SE Brazil; Tropical mountain

Indexed keywords

FIRE HISTORY; MOUNTAIN REGION; PALAEOCLIMATE; PALAEOENVIRONMENT; QUATERNARY; QUATERNARY (LATE); QUATERNARY VEGETATION; TROPICS; VEGETATION HISTORY;

BRAZIL, MORRO DE ITAPEVA;

EID: 0030620104     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(97)88177-1     Document Type: Article

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