Evidence against early nineteenth century major European induced environmental impacts by illegal settlers in the New England Tablelands, south eastern Australia

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 30, Issue 27-28, 2011, Pages 3743-3747

  Woodward, Craig ^a   Chang, Jie ^a   Zawadzki, Atun ^b   Shulmeister, James ^a   Haworth, Robert ^c   Collecutt, Sasha ^a   Jacobsen, Geraldine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

210Pb; Australia; European settlement; Pollen

Indexed keywords

19TH CENTURY; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN AUSTRALIA; EUCALYPT FOREST; EUROPEAN SETTLEMENT; HOLOCENES; MYRIOPHYLLUM; NEW ENGLAND; PALEOENVIRONMENTAL RECONSTRUCTION; POLLEN; RADIOCARBON AGE; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; WATER DEPTH;

EROSION; FORESTRY; LAKES; LEAD; VEGETATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

CORE ANALYSIS; DOMINANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EROSION; EUROPEAN IMMIGRANT; EVERGREEN FOREST; HOLOCENE; ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT; LEAD ISOTOPE; NINETEENTH CENTURY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PLANT COMMUNITY; POLLEN; RECONSTRUCTION; SETTLEMENT HISTORY; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; VEGETATION HISTORY; WATER DEPTH; WOODY PLANT;

AUSTRALIA; E I S; EROSION; FORESTRY; LAKES; LEAD; PLANTS; POLLEN;

AUSTRALIA; NEW ENGLAND TABLELANDS; NEW SOUTH WALES;

CASUARINA; MYRIOPHYLLUM;

EID: 82355190052     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2011.10.014     Document Type: Article

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