Vegetation and fire history since the last glacial maximum in an inland area of the western Mediterranean Basin (Northern Iberian Plateau, NW Spain)

Quaternary Research (United States)

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 63-77

  Morales Molino, César ^a,b   García Antón, Mercedes ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Climate change; Coprophilous fungi; Holocene; Human impact; Iberian Peninsula; Late glacial; Microscopic charcoal; Paleoecology; Pollen

Indexed keywords

HOLOCENES; HUMAN IMPACT; IBERIAN PENINSULA; LATE GLACIAL; PALEOECOLOGY; POLLEN;

CHARCOAL; CLIMATE CHANGE; DEFORESTATION; FUNGI; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; VEGETATION;

FIRES;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CHARCOAL; CLIMATE OSCILLATION; CLIMATE VARIATION; DECIDUOUS TREE; DEFORESTATION; FIRE HISTORY; HEATHLAND; HOLOCENE; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOECOLOGY; PALYNOLOGY; VEGETATION HISTORY; WOODLAND;

CHARCOAL; DEFORESTATION; ECOLOGY; FUNGI; GEOLOGY; PLANTS; POLLEN; SEASONAL VARIATION;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SPAIN;

ALNUS; COPROPHILOUS; FUNGI;

EID: 84891837196     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: 10960287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yqres.2013.10.010     Document Type: Article

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