The Holocene climatic optimum and pollen records of sapropel 1 in the eastern Mediterranean, 9000-6000 BP

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 18, Issue 4-5, 1999, Pages 515-530

  Rossignol Strick, Martine ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATLANTIC (GEOCHRONOLOGY); HOLOCENE; PALEOCLIMATE; PALYNOLOGY;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

EID: 0033119742     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(98)00093-6     Document Type: Article

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