Reconstruction and paleoclimatic interpretation of Holocene lake-level changes in Lac de Saint-Leger, Haute-Provence, Southeast France

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 136, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 231-258

  Digerfeldt, Gunnar ^a   De Beaulieu, Jacques Louis ^b   Guiot, Joël ^b   Mouthon, Jacques ^c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Holocene; Lake level change; Paleoclimatic reconstruction; Southern France

Indexed keywords

HOLOCENE CLIMATE; LAKE LEVEL FLUCTUATION; PALAEOCLIMATE; PRECIPITATION CHANGE;

FRANCE, PROVENCE-ALPES-COTE D'AZUR, LAC DE SAINT-LEGER;

CHRISTIA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 0031463377     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(97)00075-8     Document Type: Article

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