Researches of field evidence for late quaternary climate changes in the highest mountains of Bulgaria

Sustainable Development in Mountain Regions: Southeastern Europe

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 141-155

  Gachev, Emil ^a  

^a SOUTH WEST UNIVERSITY NEOFIT RILSKI   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Field indicators; Global change; High mountains

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875576630     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-0131-1_12     Document Type: Chapter

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