Late glacial and holocene changes in vegetation cover and climate in southern Siberia derived from a 15 kyr long pollen record from Lake Kotokel

Climate of the Past

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 285-295

  Tarasov, P E ^a   Bezrukova, E V ^b,c   Krivonogov, S K ^d  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

^c ENERGY SYSTEMS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d SOBOLEV INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREAL FOREST; CLIMATE CHANGE; HOLOCENE; LATE GLACIAL; PALEOCLIMATE; PALYNOLOGY; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RADIOCARBON DATING; RECONSTRUCTION; TUNDRA; VEGETATION COVER; YOUNGER DRYAS;

SIBERIA;

EID: 75749123440     PISSN: 18149324     EISSN: 18149332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/cp-5-285-2009     Document Type: Article

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