Ostracode Geochemical Record of Holocene Climatic Change and Implications for Vegetational Response in the Northwestern Alaska Range

Quaternary Research

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 86-95

  Hu, Feng Sheng ^a   Ito, Emi ^a   Brubaker, Linda B ^b   Anderson, Patricia M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OSTRACODE; PALAEOCLIMATE CHANGE;

USA, ALASKA, FAREWELL LAKE;

EID: 0031832112     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/qres.1997.1936     Document Type: Article

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