Last Glacial Maximum in an Andean cloud forest environment (Eastern Cordillera, Bolivia)

Geology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 195-198

  Mourguiart, Philippe ^a   Ledru, Marie Pierre ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Andes; Bolivia; Cloud forest; Lacustrine sediments; Last Glacial Maximum; Palynology

Indexed keywords

RAINFORESTS;

BIODIVERSITY; FORESTRY; MOISTURE; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); THERMAL EFFECTS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ARIDITY; CLOUD FOREST; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; PALEOCLIMATE; QUATERNARY; RAINFOREST;

BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTS; MOISTURE; PRECIPITATION; TEMPERATURE;

BOLIVIA;

EID: 0037344810     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2003)031<0195:LGMIAA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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