Vegetation response to East Asian monsoon fluctuations from the penultimate to last glacial period based on a terrestrial pollen record from the inland Kamiyoshi Basin, western Japan

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 284, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 246-256

  Hayashi, Ryoma ^a   Takahara, Hikaru ^a   Tanida, Kyoko ^a   Danhara, Tohru ^b  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kyoto Fission Track Co Ltd ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

East Asian monsoon; Kamiyoshi Basin; Last glacial interglacial cycle; Ocean currents; Pollen record; Vegetation history

Indexed keywords

BROAD-LEAVED FOREST; CLIMATE VARIATION; COASTAL ZONE; CONIFEROUS FOREST; DECIDUOUS FOREST; INLAND SEA; LAST GLACIAL; PALEOCLIMATE; PALYNOLOGY; REGIONAL CLIMATE; VEGETATION HISTORY;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; KAMIYOSHI BASIN; KINKI; KYOTO; PACIFIC OCEAN; SEA OF JAPAN;

CONIFEROPHYTA; CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA; CUPRESSACEAE; PICEA; QUERCUS; TSUGA;

EID: 70450227296     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2009.10.004     Document Type: Article

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