Unravelling the Late Pleistocene habitat of the southernmost woolly mammoths in Europe

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 32, Issue , 2012, Pages 75-85

  Garcia Alix A ^a   Delgado Huertas, A ^a   Martin Suarez E ^b  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

'El Padul' peat bog; Granada Basin; Latest Pleistocene; Stable isotopes; Woolly mammoth

Indexed keywords

'EL PADUL' PEAT-BOG; GRANADA BASIN; LATEST PLEISTOCENE; STABLE ISOTOPES; WOOLLY MAMMOTH;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; ECOSYSTEMS; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; PEAT; TISSUE; WETLANDS;

ISOTOPES;

BOG; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HABITAT TYPE; HEINRICH EVENT; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LAST GLACIATION; MAMMOTH; METEORIC WATER; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PLEISTOCENE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ANDALUCIA; CALIFORNIA; GRANADA [ANDALUCIA]; GRANADA BASIN; SIERRA NEVADA [CALIFORNIA]; SPAIN; UNITED STATES;

MAMMUTHUS PRIMIGENIUS;

EID: 84655164353     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2011.11.007     Document Type: Article

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