Evolution of a Holsteinian (MIS 11c) palaeolake based on a 12-ka-long diatom record from Dethlingen (northern Germany)

Boreas

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 714-728

  Koutsodendris, Andreas ^a   Lotter, André F ^b   Kirilova, Emiliya ^b   Verhagen, Florence T M ^b   Brauer, Achim ^c   Pross, Jörg ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIATION; DIATOM; FOSSIL RECORD; HOLSTEINIAN; INTERGLACIAL; LAKE EVOLUTION; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE; MICROFACIES; PALEOCLIMATE; PALYNOLOGY; SEDIMENT CORE; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; WATER COLUMN; WATER DEPTH;

DETHLINGEN; GERMANY; LOWER SAXONY;

AULACOSEIRA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BOREAS; FRAGILARIA; PEDIASTRUM; STEPHANODISCUS; ULNARIA;

EID: 84879556104     PISSN: 03009483     EISSN: 15023885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bor.12001     Document Type: Article

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