Environmental history and tephrostratigraphy at Carp Lake, southwestern Columbia Basin, Washington, USA

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 155, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 7-29

  Whitlock, Cathy ^a   Sarna Wojcicki, Andrei M ^b   Bartlein, Patrick J ^a   Nickmann, Rudy J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c PollenWorks   (United States)

Author keywords

Last interglacial; Pacific Northwest; Quaternary palaeoclimates; Quaternary vegetation history

Indexed keywords

PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALYNOLOGY; QUATERNARY; STRATIGRAPHY; TEPHROCHRONOLOGY;

UNITED STATES;

ABIES; CONIFEROPHYTA; CONIUM; CONIUM MACULATUM; CYPRINUS CARPIO; JUNIPERUS; MAZAMA; PICEA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; QUERCUS;

EID: 0033968915     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(99)00092-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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