High-resolution reconstruction of wetness dynamics in a southern boreal raised bog, Finland, during the late Holocene: A quantitative approach

Holocene

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1093-1107

  Väliranta, Minna ^a   Korhola, Atte ^a   Seppä, Heikki ^a   Tuittila, Eeva Stiina ^a   Sarmaja Korjonen, Kaarina ^a   Laine, Jukka ^b   Alm, Jukka ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Boreal forest; Finland; Hydrological changes; Late Holocene; Peatland dynamics; Plant macrofossils; Pollen; Quantitative reconstruction; Wetness

Indexed keywords

BOG; BOREAL FOREST; FOSSIL RECORD; HABITAT TYPE; HOLOCENE; HYDROLOGICAL CHANGE; PALYNOLOGY; PEATLAND; PLANT COMMUNITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECONSTRUCTION; RESOLUTION; WATER TABLE;

BALTIC STATES; ESTONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; KONTOLANRAHKA; LANSI SUOMEN; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 38349080833     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959683607082550     Document Type: Article

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