Studies on Holocene climatic changes from Priyadarshini Lake sediments, East Antarctica: The palynological evidence

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 92-96

  Sharma, Chhaya ^a,c   Chauhan, M S ^a   Sinha, Rajiv ^b  

^a BIRBAL SAHNI INSTITUTE OF PALAEOBOTANY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW   (India)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Climate changes; Holocene; Palynology; Priyadarshini Lake

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE OSCILLATION; GRASS; HOLOCENE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; PALYNOLOGY; SEDIMENT CORE;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA;

ACRITARCHA; ALGAE; COSMARIUM; POACEAE;

EID: 33847113184     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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