Holocene palaeoenvironments and change at Three-Quarter Mile Lake, Silver Plains Station, Cape York Peninsula, Australia

Holocene

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1085-1094

  Luly, J G ^a   Grindrod, J F ^b   Penny, D ^c  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Cape York; Fire history; Holocene palynology; Palaeoclimate; Palaeohydrology; Vegetation history

Indexed keywords

DIATOM; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GRASS; HOLOCENE; HYDROLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALYNOLOGY; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; WATER LEVEL;

ATHERTON TABLELAND; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; CAPE YORK PENINSULA; NORTHERN TERRITORY; QUEENSLAND; THREE-QUARTER MILE LAKE;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 34547235674     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959683606069398     Document Type: Article

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