The geography of Kamchatka

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 134, Issue , 2015, Pages 3-9

  Jones, Vivienne ^a   Solomina, Olga ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic pressures; Climate; Fauna; Flora; Glaciers; Volcanism

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; CLIMATE CHANGE; FORESTRY; GLACIERS; VOLCANOES;

ANTHROPOGENIC PRESSURES; CLIMATE; FAUNA; FLORA; VOLCANISM;

ICE;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; CLIMATE CHANGE; FAUNA; FLORA; GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH; GLACIER; HOLOCENE; ICE CORE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LAHAR; LITTLE ICE AGE; PALEOCLIMATE; TREE RING; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

KAMCHATKA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 84947023240     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2015.06.003     Document Type: Article

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