High-resolution pollen analysis of tundra polygons from the North Slope of Alaska

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D22, 1998, Pages 28929-28937

  Eisner, Wendy R ^a   Peterson, Kim M ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALYNOLOGY; VEGETATION HISTORY;

ALASKA; NORTH SLOPE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033610888     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD01462     Document Type: Article

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