Phytolith analysis of selected wetland plants from Changbai mountain region and implications for palaeoenvironment

Quaternary International

Volumn 250, Issue , 2012, Pages 119-128

  Guo, Meie ^a   Jie, Dongmei ^a   Liu, Hongmei ^a   Luo, Shuai ^a   Li, Na ^a  

^a NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOUNTAIN REGION; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PHYTOLITH; PLANT; STOMATA; TAXONOMY; WETLAND;

BAEKDU MOUNTAIN; CHANGBAI MOUNTAINS;

CYPERACEAE;

EID: 84856228801     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2011.05.009     Document Type: Article

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