Last interglacial beetle fauna from New Zealand

Quaternary Research

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 122-131

  Marra, Maureen J ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Beetle fossils; Last interglaciation; New Zealand; Paleoclimate; Wairarapa

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; LAST INTERGLACIAL; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD;

NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; WAIRARAPA;

COLEOPTERA; CRYPTOBIUS NITIDIUS; DASYTES LATICEPS; HYMENOPTERA; LORELUS CRASSICORNIS; MICROBRONTES LINEATUS; PSILOCNAEIA NANA; STENOMALIUM SULCITHORAX;

EID: 0037269597     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-5894(02)00022-4     Document Type: Article

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