Quantitative reconstruction of palaeoclimate from pollen profiles in northeastern Japan and the timing of a cold reversal event during the last termination

Journal of Quaternary Science

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1006-1015

  Yoshida, Akihiro ^a   Takeuti, Sadako ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Yanagimachi Laboratory of Natural Studies   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cold reversal event; East Asian monsoon front; Last Termination; Pollen based climate reconstruction; Siberian and Pacific high pressure systems

Indexed keywords

AIR MASS; ATMOSPHERIC FRONT; CLIMATE VARIATION; HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM; MONSOON; PALEOCLIMATE; PALYNOLOGY; RECONSTRUCTION; YOUNGER DRYAS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; SIBERIA;

EID: 70749112796     PISSN: 02678179     EISSN: 10991417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jqs.1284     Document Type: Article

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