Reconstruction of the abiotic characteristics of past biomes: An example from the last glacial-interglacial cycle in France

Ecoscience

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 491-500

  Torre, F ^a   Guiot, J ^a   Fauquette, S ^a   Menut Calvez, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioclimatic and geographic analogues; Boreal forest; General Circulation models; Global soil database; Last glacial maximun; Pollen; Soil properties; Steppe; Tundra; Vegetation model and water balance

Indexed keywords

BIOME; CLIMATE MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; PALEOCLIMATE;

FRANCE;

EID: 0034488963     PISSN: 11956860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11956860.2000.11682621     Document Type: Article

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