The palaeoenvironment and the vegetation history of a later prehistoric field system at Stoke Flat on the gritstone uplands of the Peak District

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 505-519

  Long, Deborah J ^a   Chambers, F M ^b   Barnatt, John ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^c Alden House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HOLOCENE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; PALYNOLOGY; PREHISTORIC; VEGETATION CHANGE; VEGETATION HISTORY;

DERBYSHIRE; ENGLAND; STOKE FLAT; UK;

EID: 0031687481     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jasc.1997.0209     Document Type: Article

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