Climate during the eemian in north-central Europe - A critical review of the palaeobotanical and stable isotope data from central Germany

Vegetation History and Archaeobotany

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 247-256

  Litt, Thomas ^a   Junge, Frank W ^b   Böttger, Tanja ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central Germany; Eemian early weichselian; Palaeoclimate; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

EID: 21444445948     PISSN: 09396314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00217502     Document Type: Article

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