The relationships of modern pollen spectra to vegetation and climate along a steppe-forest-tundra transition in southern Siberia, explored by decision trees

Holocene

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1259-1271

  Pelánková, Barbora ^a,b   Kuneš, Petr ^c   Chytrý, Milan ^a   Jankovská, Vlasta ^b   Ermakov, Nikolai ^d   Svobodová Svitavská, Helena ^e  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^e INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Classification and regression trees; Landscape; Pollen vegetation relationship; Russia.; Surface pollen samples; Vegetation type

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; CLIMATE EFFECT; FOREST; PALYNOLOGY; POLLEN; STEPPE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TUNDRA; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; VEGETATION TYPE;

EURASIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAYAN MOUNTAINS; SIBERIA;

EID: 56549129654     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959683608096600     Document Type: Article

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