Pollen from the deep-sea: A breakthrough in the mystery of the ice ages

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 9, Issue , 2018, Pages

  Sánchez Goñi, María F ^a,b   Desprat, Stéphanie ^a,b   Fletcher, William J ^c   Morales Molino, César ^a,b   Naughton, Filipa ^d,e   Oliveira, Dulce ^a,b,d   Urrego, Dunia H ^f   Zorzi, Coralie ^g  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA   (Portugal)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

^f UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dansgaard Oeschger cycles; Europe; Glaciations; Heinrich events; Interglacials; Millennial scale climate variability; Quaternary; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85042530786     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2018.00038     Document Type: Article

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