A Record of Late Quaternary Vegetation from Davis Lake, Southern Puget Lowland, Washington

• Published in: Quaternary Research
• Main Author: Barnosky, Cathy W.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1981
• Subjects: Parkland; Tundra
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0033-5894(81)90046-6; http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:0033589481900466?httpAccept=text/xml; http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:0033589481900466?httpAccept=text/plain; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0033589400021761

Abstract Pollen and macrofossil analyses of a core spanning 26,000 yr from Davis Lake reveal late Pleistocene and Holocene vegetational patterns in the Puget Lowland. The core ranges lithologically from a basal inorganic clay to a detritus gyttja to an upper fibrous peat and includes eight tephra un...