Distinguishing fossil Betula nana and B. pubescens using their wingless fruits: Implications for the late-glacial vegetational history of western Norway

Vegetation History and Archaeobotany

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 229-240

  Van Dinter, Marieke ^a   Birks, Hilary H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Aller d; Betula nana macrofossils; Betula pubescens; Birch woodland; Principal components analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 21444454118     PISSN: 09396314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00217500     Document Type: Article

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