Palaeoenvironment and human impact in modifying vegetation at Mt St John, Auckland Isthmus, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Botany

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 211-221

  Horrocks, M ^a   Nichol, S L ^b   D'Costa, D M ^b   Shane, P ^b   Prior, C ^c  

^a MICROFOSSIL RESEARCH LTD   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Auckland; Late Quaternary; Mt St John; Palynology; Tephra

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALYNOLOGY; QUATERNARY; VEGETATION HISTORY;

AUCKLAND; AUSTRALASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; MOUNT SAINT JOHN; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; WORLD;

CYATHEA; CYPERACEAE; DACRYCARPUS; ELAEOCARPUS; FILICOPHYTA; GRISELINIA; METROSIDEROS; PAESIA; TYPHA;

EID: 18844433565     PISSN: 0028825X     EISSN: 11758643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0028825X.2005.9512951     Document Type: Article

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