Vegetation history of the marine isotope stage 7 interglacial complex at Ioannina, NW Greece

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 27, Issue 13-14, 2008, Pages 1378-1395

  Roucoux, K H ^a   Tzedakis, P C ^a,b   Frogley, M R ^c   Lawson, I T ^a   Preece, R C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ISOTOPES; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

BIOMISATION; INTERGLACIAL COMPLEX; POLLEN; WINTER TEMPERATURES;

VEGETATION;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE CYCLE; HOLOCENE; INTERGLACIAL; NEW RECORD; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PALYNOLOGY; SEDIMENT CORE; SUCCESSION; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; VEGETATION HISTORY;

EPIRUS; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; IOANNINA; IOANNINA BASIN; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 46549086901     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.04.002     Document Type: Article

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