A long history of cloud and forest migration from Lake Consuelo, Peru

Quaternary Research

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 364-373

  Urrego, Dunia H ^a   Bush, Mark B ^a   Silman, Miles R ^b  

^a Florida Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deglaciation; Fossil pollen; Ground level cloud formation; Mid Holocene drought; Past climate change; Tropical cloud forest

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIATION; CLOUD COVER; CLOUD FOREST; DEGLACIATION; DROUGHT; HOLOCENE; INTERSTADIAL; LAKE; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOECOLOGY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); PERU;

EID: 76949084255     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: 10960287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yqres.2009.10.005     Document Type: Article

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