Modeling constraints on the spread of agriculture to Southwest China with thermal niche models

Quaternary International

Volumn 349, Issue , 2014, Pages 29-41

  D'Alpoim Guedes, Jade ^a   Butler, Ethan E ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate; Millet; Modeling; Rice; Southwest China; Spread of agriculture

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY; BARLEY; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; MILLET; NICHE; WHEAT;

CHINA;

EID: 85027958602     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2014.08.003     Document Type: Article

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