Estimating past vegetation openness using pollen-vegetation relationships: A modelling approach

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 153, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 102-107

  Soepboer, W ^a   Lotter, A F ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

landscape design; Lobsigensee; pollen vegetation relationships; simulation; Swiss Plateau; vegetation openness

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL MODELING; HERBIVORE; HOLOCENE; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; PALEOBOTANY; PALEOECOLOGY; PALYNOLOGY; REGENERATION; VEGETATION COVER; VEGETATION DYNAMICS;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

FAGUS;

EID: 56749161718     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2008.07.004     Document Type: Article

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