Vegetation response to climate change on Jeju Island, South Korea, during the last deglaciation based on pollen record

Geosciences Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 147-155

  Chung, Chull Hwan ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Jeju Island of South Korea; Late pleistocene to holocene; Palaeoclimate; Palaeovegetation; Pollen

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547380810     PISSN: 12264806     EISSN: 15987477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02913928     Document Type: Conference Paper

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