Early Holocene plant and animal remains from North-east Greenland

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 667-677

  Bennike, Ole ^a   Björck, Svante ^b   Böcher, Jens ^c   Hansen, Louise ^c   Heinemeier, Jan ^d   Wohlfarth, Barbara ^e  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^e LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biogeograph y; Colonization; Dispersal; Greenland; Holocene; Migration; Palaeoecology

Indexed keywords

FAUNA; FLORA; HOLOCENE; PALEOECOLOGY; PHYTOGEOGRAPHY;

GREENLAND;

ANIMALIA; AVES; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; EMPETRUM; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 0343044303     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.1999.t01-1-00315.x     Document Type: Article

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