A record of Lateglacial and Holocene vegetation and climate change from Woods Lake, Seymour Inlet, coastal British Columbia, Canada

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 147, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 112-127

  Stolze, Susann ^a   Roe, Helen M ^b   Patterson, R Timothy ^c   Monecke, Thomas ^d  

^a Aerobiology Research Laboratories   (Canada)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

British Columbia; Coastal Western Hemlock biogeoclimatic zone; Lateglacial and Holocene; palaeoclimate; pollen analysis; vegetation history

Indexed keywords

BIOCLIMATOLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONIFEROUS TREE; DECIDUOUS TREE; ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY; FOSSIL RECORD; HOLOCENE; LATE GLACIAL; MICROFOSSIL; PALEOCLIMATE; PALYNOLOGY; SUCCESSION; VEGETATION HISTORY;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; SEYMOUR INLET; WOODS LAKE [BRITISH COLUMBIA];

ABIES; ALNUS; CONIUM; CUPRESSACEAE; PICEA; PTERIDIUM AQUILINUM; TSUGA; TSUGA HETEROPHYLLA;

EID: 35349005306     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2007.07.002     Document Type: Article

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