Palaeohydrology, fires and vegetation succession in the southern Baltic during the last 7500years reconstructed from a raised bog based on multi-proxy data

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 370, Issue , 2013, Pages 209-221

  Gałka, Mariusz ^a   Miotk Szpiganowicz, Grazyna ^b   Goslar, Tomasz ^a   Jeśko, Marcin ^a   van der Knaap, Willem O ^c   Lamentowicz, Mariusz ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b POLISH GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Baltic; Charcoal; Holocene; Ombrotrophic peatland; Palaeohydrology; Plant macrofossils; Poland; Pollen; Testate amoebae

Indexed keywords

CHARCOAL; FIRE HISTORY; HOLOCENE; MICROPALEONTOLOGY; PALEOHYDROLOGY; PALYNOLOGY; PEAT; RAISED BOG; VEGETATION HISTORY;

BALTIC COAST [POLAND]; POLAND;

CARPINUS; CORYLUS; CUSPIDATA; FAGUS; HYALOSPHENIA; HYALOSPHENIA ELEGANS; SPHAGNUM;

EID: 84872610214     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2012.12.011     Document Type: Article

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