Quantitative relationship between pollen and vegetation in northern China

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 582-599

  Xu, Qing Hai ^a   Li, Yue Cong ^a,b   Yang, Xiao Lan ^c   Zheng, Zhen Hua ^c  

^a HEBEI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c Hebei Sports Science Research Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Northern China; Pollen and vegetation; Quantitative relationship; Surface pollen; Vegetation cover

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CHINA; ECOLOGY; SEED; TEMPERATURE; VEGETATION;

QUANTITATIVE RELATIONSHIP; SURFACE POLLEN; VEGETATION COVER;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CORRELATION; DECIDUOUS FOREST; PALYNOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP; STEPPE; TEMPERATE FOREST; VEGETATION COVER;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

AMARANTHACEAE; ARTEMISIA; ASTERACEAE; BETULA; CARAGANA; CARPINUS; CORYLUS; CYPERACEAE; FABACEAE; FILICOPHYTA; JUGLANS; LARIX; NITRARIA; PICEA; POACEAE; POPULUS; QUERCUS; ROSACEAE; SAXIFRAGACEAE; SPIRAEA; ULMUS; VITEX;

EID: 34247525461     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: 18622801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-007-2044-y     Document Type: Article

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