Reconstruction of hydrology, vegetation and past climate change in bogs using fungal microfossils

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 146, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 102-145

  Yeloff, Dan ^a   Charman, Dan ^b   van Geel, Bas ^a   Mauquoy, Dmitri ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fungi; Holocene; non pollen microfossils; ombrotrophic bog; palaeoclimate; water table

Indexed keywords

BOG; CLIMATE CHANGE; FUNGUS; HOLOCENE; HYDROLOGY; MICROFOSSIL; OMBROTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PALEOCLIMATE; RECONSTRUCTION; SPORE; VEGETATION;

DENMARK; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI;

EID: 34548223209     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2007.03.001     Document Type: Article

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