Lateglacial and Holocene palaeohydrology in the western Mediterranean region: The Lake Estanya record (NE Spain)

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 28, Issue 25-26, 2009, Pages 2582-2599

  Morellón, Mario ^a,g   Valero Garcés, Blas ^a,g   Vegas Vilarrúbia, Teresa ^b   González Sampériz, Penélope ^a   Romero, Óscar ^c   Delgado Huertas, Antonio ^d   Mata, Pilar ^e   Moreno, Ana ^a,f,g   Rico, Mayte ^a   Corella, Juan Pablo ^a,g  

^a INSTITUTO PIRENAICO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^d CSIC   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^g PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARID CONDITIONS; BIOGENIC SILICA; CLIMATE ANOMALIES; DEGLACIATIONS; EBRO BASIN; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HEINRICH EVENTS; HIGH RESOLUTION; HOLOCENES; HUMID CONDITIONS; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; IBERIAN PENINSULA; IN-PHASE; KARSTIC; LAKE LEVELS; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; LATEGLACIAL; MARINE RECORD; MEDITERRANEAN BASIN; MODEL-BASED; NORTH ATLANTIC; PYRENEES; RADIOCARBON DATES; SALINE CONDITIONS; SEDIMENT CORE; SEDIMENTARY FACIES; SEDIMENTARY RECORDS; SEMI ARID; SHALLOW LAKES; WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN; YOUNGER DRYAS;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; ARCTIC ENGINEERING; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SILICA; WATER LEVELS;

LAKES;

ARID ENVIRONMENT; CORE ANALYSIS; DEGLACIATION; FACIES; HOLOCENE; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; KARST HYDROLOGY; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LATE GLACIAL; MARINE RECORD; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOHYDROLOGY; RADIOCARBON DATING; RECONSTRUCTION; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; TRANSITION ZONE;

ARAGON; EURASIA; EUROPE; HUESCA [ARAGON]; IBERIAN PENINSULA; LAKE ESTANYA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 70350164046     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2009.05.014     Document Type: Article

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