Do insect remains from historic-period archaeological occupation sites track climate change in northern England?

Environmental Archaeology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 47-59

  Kenward, Harry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coleoptera; Global warming; Hemiptera; Historical period; Northern England; Palaeoclimate; Range expansion

Indexed keywords

EID: 55949089889     PISSN: 14614103     EISSN: 17496314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/env.2004.9.1.47     Document Type: Article

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