Paleoenvironmental Implications of a Late Glacial Insect Assemblage from Northwestern New York

• Published in: Quaternary Research
• Main Authors: Schwert, Donald P., Morgan, Alan V.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1980
• Subjects: Parkland; Ice Sheet; Tundra
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0033-5894(80)90085-x; http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:003358948090085X?httpAccept=text/xml; http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:003358948090085X?httpAccept=text/plain; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0033589400015283

Abstract The Winter Gulf site near North Collins, New York is a 0.8-m sequence of organic detritus dated at approximately 12,700 yr B.P. A 260-kg sample produced over 500 identified individuals representing five orders of insects. Three insect zones were recognized, the lowest representing an open m...