Paleoenvironmental history of the West Baray, Angkor (Cambodia)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1046-1051

  Day, Mary Beth ^a   Hodell, David A ^a   Brenner, Mark ^b   Chapman, Hazel J ^a   Curtis, Jason H ^b   Kenney, William F ^b   Kolata, Alan L ^c   Peterson, Larry C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Collapse; Isotope geochemistry; Paleolimnology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAMBODIA; CATCHMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOLOGY; LAND USE; LIMNETIC SPECIES; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOMETRIC DATING; SEASONAL RAIN FOREST; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENTATION RATE; VIET NAM; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CAMBODIA; CARBON ISOTOPES; CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENT; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HISTORY, 15TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, MEDIEVAL;

EID: 84856402943     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1111282109     Document Type: Article

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