Late Quaternary dynamics of forest vegetation on northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 24, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 105-121

  Lacourse, Terri ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOREST VEGETATION; NORTHERN VANCOUVER; POLLENS; QUATERNARY DYNAMICS;

CLIMATOLOGY; COOLING; FORESTRY; GLACIAL GEOLOGY; MOISTURE; WETTING;

VEGETATION;

CLIMATE CHANGE; FOREST DYNAMICS; LATE GLACIAL; PALEOCLIMATE; PALYNOLOGY; QUATERNARY; VEGETATION HISTORY;

COOLING; FORESTRY; MOISTURE CONTENT; PLANTS; WETTABILITY;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; VANCOUVER ISLAND; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ABIES; ALNUS; ALNUS CRISPA; ALNUS RUBRA; BETULACEAE; CHAMAECYPARIS; CHAMAECYPARIS NOOTKATENSIS; CONIFEROPHYTA; CUPRESSACEAE; FILICOPHYTA; PICEA; PINUS CONTORTA; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; THUJA; THUJA PLICATA; TSUGA; TSUGA HETEROPHYLLA; TSUGA MERTENSIANA;

EID: 9644301233     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2004.05.008     Document Type: Article

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