CO2- and temperature-controlled altitudinal shifts of C4- and C3-dominated grasslands allow reconstruction of palaeoatmospheric pCO2

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 177, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 151-168

  Boom, A ^a,b   Marchant, R ^a   Hooghiemstra, H ^a   Sinninghe Damste J S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

13C; C4; Grass; n alkanes; pCO2; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

BIOME; CARBON DIOXIDE; GRASS; PALEOATMOSPHERE; PALEOTEMPERATURE; PLEISTOCENE; VEGETATION HISTORY;

COLOMBIA;

POACEAE;

EID: 0037022028     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(01)00357-1     Document Type: Article

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