The Allerød/Younger Dryas transition in Wolin Island, northwest Poland, as reflected by pollen, macrofossils, and chemical content of an organic layer separating two aeolian series

Vegetation History and Archaeobotany

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 321-331

  Latałowa, Małgorzata ^a   Borówka, Ryszard Krzysztof ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZCZECIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aeolian activity; Aller d Younger Dryas transition; Alnus; Climate change; NW Poland; Palaeoecology

Indexed keywords

ALNUS; BETULACEAE; JUNIPERUS; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 33748302221     PISSN: 09396314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00334-006-0062-x     Document Type: Article

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