Quantitative estimation of bioclimatic parameters from presence/absence vegetation data in North America by the modern analog technique

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 27, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 1234-1254

  Thompson, R S ^a   Anderson, K H ^b   Bartlein, P J ^c  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA REDUCTION; VEGETATION;

BIOCLIMATIC PARAMETERS; PALEOBIOLOGICAL ASSEMBLAGES;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

BIOCLIMATOLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; ESTIMATION METHOD; FOSSIL; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; PALEOBIOLOGY; PALEOCLIMATE; VEGETATION;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 45449120958     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.02.014     Document Type: Article

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