The rain forest in Java through the Quaternary and its relationships with humans (adaptation, exploitation and impact on the forest)

Quaternary International

Volumn 249, Issue , 2012, Pages 120-128

  Sémah, Anne Marie ^a,b   Sémah, François ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EXPLOITATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PLEISTOCENE; QUATERNARY; RAINFOREST;

GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; JAVA; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 84855955776     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2011.06.013     Document Type: Article

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