Effects of past climate variability on fire and vegetation in the cerrãdo savanna of the Huanchaca Mesetta, NE Bolivia

Climate of the Past

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 835-853

  Maezumi, S Y ^a,b,e   Power, M J ^a,b   Mayle, F E ^c   McLauchlan, K K ^d   Iriarte, J ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^d KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERRADO; FIRE HISTORY; GRASS; HOLOCENE; LAND COVER; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOTEMPERATURE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SAVANNA; SWAMP; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY;

BOLIVIA;

PANICOIDEAE; POACEAE; POOIDEAE;

EID: 84930947841     PISSN: 18149324     EISSN: 18149332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/cp-11-835-2015     Document Type: Article

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