Late Quaternary pollen records from the middle Caqueta river basin in central Colombian Amazon

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 145, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 193-213

  Behling, Hermann ^a   Berrio, Juan Carlos ^a   Hooghiemstra, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amazon rain forest; Colombia; Late Quaternary; Pollen analysis; Vegetation and climate history

Indexed keywords

PALYNOLOGY; QUATERNARY;

EID: 0032894917     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(98)00105-9     Document Type: Article

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