Mauritia flexuosa palm swamp communities: Natural or human-made? A palynological study of the Gran Sabana region (northern South America) within a neotropical context

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 99, Issue , 2014, Pages 17-33

  Rull, Valentí ^a   Montoya, Encarni ^b  

^a INSTITUT BOTÀNIC DE BARCELONA IBB CSIC ICUB   (Spain)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Human disturbance; Last millennia; Mauritia; Neotropics; Palaeoecology; Palm swamps

Indexed keywords

CHARCOAL; GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

HUMAN DISTURBANCES; LAST MILLENNIA; MAURITIA; NEOTROPICS; PALAEOECOLOGY; PALM SWAMPS;

WETLANDS;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; EVERGREEN TREE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MICROCLIMATE; NEOTROPICAL REGION; PALYNOLOGY; POLLEN; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD;

AMAZON BASIN; ORINOCO RIVER;

EID: 84903627286     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2014.06.007     Document Type: Article

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