Holocene environmental dynamics of south-eastern Brazil recorded in laminated sediments of Lago Aleixo

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 265-277

  Enters, Dirk ^a,b,c   Behling, Hermann ^d   Mayr, Christoph ^e,f   Dupont, Lydie ^g   Zolitschka, Bernd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^c Lower Saxony Institute for Historical Coastal Research   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^e Earth and Environmental Sciences   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Geochemistry; Holocene; Pollen analysis; SE Brazil; Sedimentology; Vegetation history

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; CERRADO; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FACIES; FOREST COVER; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; GEOCHEMICAL METHOD; HOLOCENE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LAMINATION; PALYNOLOGY; POTASSIUM; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RAINFALL; SAVANNA; SEDIMENT CORE; SIDERITE; SILICA; SLOPE STABILIZATION; SOIL EROSION; TITANIUM; VEGETATION HISTORY;

BRAZIL;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 77952672874     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10933-009-9402-z     Document Type: Article

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