Vegetation evolution and its response to climatic change during 3.15-0.67 Ma in deep-sea pollen record from northern South China Sea

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 364-372

  Luo, YunLi ^a   Sun, XiangJun ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b Tongji University   (China)

Author keywords

monsoon; pollen; Site 1145; South China Sea; vegetation evolution

Indexed keywords

ALTINGIA; CONIFEROPHYTA; FILICOPHYTA; QUERCUS;

EID: 84872776088     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-012-5374-x     Document Type: Article

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