An environmental reconstruction of the sediment infill of the Bogotá basin (Colombia) during the last 3 million years from abiotic and biotic proxies

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 226, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 127-148

  Torres, Vladimir ^a   Vandenberghe, Jef ^b   Hooghiemstra, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Basin infill; Bogot basin; Colombia; Lacustrine depositional environments; Pollen analysis; Sediment analysis

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; INFILL; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; PALEOENVIRONMENT; RECONSTRUCTION; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS;

CYPERACEAE; ISOETES; LUDWIGIA; MYRIOPHYLLUM; POLYGONUM;

EID: 24344508742     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2005.05.005     Document Type: Article

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