The past 26,000 years evolutionary history of Keoladeo National Park (Ghana), Rajasthan

Current Science

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1161-1165

  Sharma, Chhaya ^a   Chatterjee, Shantanu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW   (India)

^b BIRBAL SAHNI INSTITUTE OF PALAEOBOTANY   (India)

Author keywords

Keoladeo National Park; Monsoon variability; Palaeoclimate; Vegetation change; World Heritage Site

Indexed keywords

HOLOPTELEA;

EID: 34248379515     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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