Palynological investigation of Holocene palaeoenvironmental changes in the coastal plain of Marathon (Attica, Greece)

Geobios

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 43-51

  Kouli, Katerina ^a   Triantaphyllou, Maria ^a   Pavlopoulos, Kosmas ^b   Tsourou, Theodora ^a   Karkanas, Panagiotis ^c   Dermitzakis, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

^c Ephoreia of Palaeoanthropology Speleology of Southern Greece   (Greece)

Author keywords

Greece; Holocene; Palaeoecology; Pollen analysis; Vegetation history

Indexed keywords

COASTAL PLAIN; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HOLOCENE; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALYNOLOGY; VEGETATION HISTORY;

ATTICA; EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; MARATHON; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE; ERICACEAE; JUNIPERUS; QUERCUS;

EID: 59749087966     PISSN: 00166995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geobios.2008.07.004     Document Type: Article

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