Lateglacial and Holocene climate oscillations in the South-western Alps: An attempt at quantitative reconstruction

Quaternary International

Volumn 190, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 71-88

  Ortu, Elena ^a,b   Peyron, Odile ^b   Bordon, Amandine ^b   de Beaulieu, Jacques Louis ^c   Siniscalco, Consolata ^a   Caramiello, Rosanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^c AVIGNON UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLEROD; BOLLING; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE OSCILLATION; CLIMATE VARIATION; HOLOCENE; INTERSTADIAL; LATE GLACIAL; PALEOCLIMATE; PALYNOLOGY; RECONSTRUCTION; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; TREND ANALYSIS; YOUNGER DRYAS;

ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE;

ABIES;

EID: 53249100681     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2008.04.004     Document Type: Article

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