Holocene climate and landscape evolution East of the Pechora Delta, East-European Russian Arctic

• Published in: Quaternary Research
• Main Authors: Väliranta, Minna, Kaakinen, Anu, Kuhry, Peter
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2003
• Subjects: Arctic; Ortino; Peat; Peat plateau; Pechora; Pechora Delta; permafrost; taiga; Tundra
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0033-5894(03)00041-3; http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:S0033589403000413?httpAccept=text/xml; http://api.elsevier.com/content/article/PII:S0033589403000413?httpAccept=text/plain; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0033589400012023

Abstract This study presents a multiproxy record of Holocene environmental change in the region East of the Pechora Delta. A peat plateau profile (Ortino II) is analyzed for plant macrofossils, sediment type, loss on ignition, and radiocarbon dating. A paleosol profile (Ortino III) is described and...