Holocene climatic changes in the western Mediterranean: Installation of the Mediterranean climate

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie de Sciences - Serie IIa: Sciences de la Terre et des Planetes

Volumn 325, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 327-334

  Jalut, Guy ^a   Amat, Augustin Esteban ^a   Riera I Mora, Santiago ^b   Fontugne, Michel ^a   Mook, Reinhard ^c   Bonnet, Louis ^a   Gauquelin, Thierry ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Climatic changes; Holocene; Pollen ratio; Western Mediterranean

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347108988     PISSN: 12518050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1251-8050(97)81380-8     Document Type: Article

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