Reconstruction of the depositional environment upstream of Potanin Glacier, Mongolian Altai, from pollen analysis

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Nakazawa, Fumio ^a,b   Konya, Keiko ^c   Kadota, Tsutomu ^c   Ohata, Tetsuo ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b Transdisciplinary Research Integration Center   (Japan)

^c JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Altai; Dating; Glacier; Ice core; Pollen

Indexed keywords

GLACIERS;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ALTAI; DATING; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; ICE CORE; POLLEN; POLLEN ANALYSIS; SUMMER TEMPERATURE;

SNOW;

AIR TEMPERATURE; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; GEOACCUMULATION; ICE CORE; POLLEN; RECONSTRUCTION; SEA LEVEL; SNOW COVER; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ALTAI MOUNTAINS; MONGOLIA;

EID: 84867085491     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/7/3/035402     Document Type: Article

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