Climate in the Great Lakes region between 14,000 and 4000 years ago from isotopic composition of conifer wood

Radiocarbon

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 205-217

  Leavitt, Steven W ^a   Panyushkina, Irina P ^a   Lange, Todd ^b   Wiedenhoeft, Alex ^c   Cheng, Li ^a   Hunter, R Douglas ^d   Hughes, John ^e   Pranschke, Frank ^f   Schneider, Allan F ^g   Moran, Joseph ^h   Stieglitz, Ron ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

^c FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

^d OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PARKSIDE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN GREEN BAY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROPHYTA; PICEA; THUJA;

EID: 46249120081     PISSN: 00338222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033822200066406     Document Type: Article

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