Pollen record of the past 60ka BP in the Middle Okinawa Trough: Terrestrial provenance and reconstruction of the paleoenvironment

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 307, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 285-300

  Zheng, Zhuo ^a   Yang, Shixiong ^a   Deng, Yun ^b   Huang, Kangyou ^a   Wei, Jinhui ^a   Berne, Serne ^c   Suc, Jean Pierre ^d  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

^d Sorbonne Universités   (France)

Author keywords

Okinawa Trough; Pollen analysis; Pollen source; Sea level change; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIATION; COAST; CONIFEROUS TREE; CORRELATION; DATABASE; HEINRICH EVENT; HERB; HOLOCENE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; NUMERICAL MODEL; OXYGEN; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; POLLEN; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; RECONSTRUCTION; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; RUNOFF; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EAST CHINA SEA; OKINAWA TROUGH; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ARTEMISIA;

EID: 79960426674     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2011.05.026     Document Type: Article

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