Paleoecology of an early holocene wetland on the Canadian Prairies

Geographie Physique et Quaternaire

Volumn 57, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 139-149

  Boyd, Matthew ^a  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOLOCENE; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOHYDROLOGY; RECONSTRUCTION; SUCCESSION; WETLAND;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CYPERACEAE; DREPANOCLADUS ADUNCUS; EQUISETUM; MENYANTHES; MENYANTHES TRIFOLIATA; POTENTILLA; POTENTILLA PALUSTRIS; SCHOENOPLECTUS TABERNAEMONTANI;

EID: 23844437620     PISSN: 07057199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7202/011309ar     Document Type: Article

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