A Lateglacial pollen record from Hallsenna Moor, near Seascale, Cumbria, NW England, with evidence for arid conditions during the Loch Lomond (Younger Dryas) Stadial and early Holocene

Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 33-42

  Walker, M J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARID ENVIRONMENT; HOLOCENE; LATE GLACIAL; LOCH LOMOND STADIAL; RADIOCARBON DATING; VEGETATION HISTORY;

CUMBRIA; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 2442675657     PISSN: 00440604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/pygs.55.1.33     Document Type: Article

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