Estimating changes in terrestrial vegetation and carbon storage: Using palaeoecological data and models

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 719-735

  Peng, C H ^a   Guiot, J ^b   Van Campo, E ^c  

^a ONTARIO FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b AVIGNON UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; PALEOCLIMATE; POSTGLACIAL; VEGETATION HISTORY;

EID: 0032144875     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(97)00045-0     Document Type: Article

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