The biogeographic histories of Pinus edulis and Pinus monophylla over the last 50,000 years

Quaternary International

Volumn 310, Issue , 2013, Pages 96-110

  Cole, Kenneth L ^a   Fisher, Jessica F ^b   Ironside, Kirsten ^a   Mead, Jim I ^c   Koehler, Peter ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLEROD; BOLLING; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE VARIATION; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL RECORD; HOLOCENE; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOBOTANY; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEONTOLOGY; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; TREE; WISCONSINAN;

ARIZONA; CALIFORNIA; MOJAVE DESERT; NEW MEXICO; SIERRA NEVADA [CALIFORNIA]; SONORAN DESERT; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

FALLAX; PINUS EDULIS; PINUS MONOPHYLLA;

EID: 84884413122     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2012.04.037     Document Type: Article

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