Palaeotemperature calculations from the Praetiglian/Tiglian (Plio-Pleistocene) pollen record of Lieth, northern Germany: Implications for the climatic evolution of NW Europe

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 34, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 253-267

  Pross, Jörg ^a   Klotz, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Germany; Lower Pleistocene; North Sea region; Pollen; Quantitative analysis; Seasonality; Temperature; Upper Pliocene

Indexed keywords

PALEOCLIMATE; PALYNOLOGY; PLEISTOCENE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SEASONALITY;

GERMANY;

EID: 0036855615     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8181(02)00119-4     Document Type: Article

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