Multiproxy evidence of 'Little Ice Age' palaeoenvironmental changes in a peat bog from northern Poland

Holocene

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 625-637

  De Vleeschouwer, François ^a,b   Piotrowska, Natalia ^b   Sikorski, Jarosław ^b   Pawlyta, Jacek ^b   Cheburkin, Andriy ^c   Le Roux, Gal ^a   Lamentowicz, Mariusz ^d   Fagel, Nathalie ^a   Mauquoy, Dmitri ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b Drives and Measurements   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

'Little Ice Age'; Geochemistry; Last millennium; Lead 210; Multiproxy; Peat; Poland.; Radiocarbon; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE VARIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FOSSIL; GEOCHEMISTRY; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LITTLE ICE AGE; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALYNOLOGY; PEATLAND; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; RADIOCARBON DATING; RECONSTRUCTION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND;

EID: 67749133756     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959683609104027     Document Type: Article

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