Human activity and climate change during the historical period in central upland Japan with reference to forest dynamics and the cultivation of Japanese horse chestnut (Aesculus turbinata)

Vegetation History and Archaeobotany

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 105-113

  Kitagawa, Junko ^a   Nakagawa, Takeshi ^b   Fujiki, Toshiyuki ^c   Yamaguchi, Kentaro ^d   Yasuda, Yoshinori ^a  

^a National Institutes for the Humanities International Research Center for Japanese Studies   (Japan)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Nakano Software Ace Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Climate change; Hansaibai; Human impact; Japan; Little Ice Age; Pollen analysis

Indexed keywords

AESCULUS; AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM; AESCULUS TURBINATA; EQUUS CABALLUS; FAGUS;

EID: 3242711199     PISSN: 09396314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00334-004-0032-0     Document Type: Article

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