The mutual climatic range method of palaeoclimate reconstruction based on insect fossils: New applications and interhemispheric comparisons

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1217-1225

  Elias, Scott A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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FOSSIL INSECT; PALAEOCLIMATE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0031429938     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(97)00029-2     Document Type: Article

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