Vegetation Changes around Haven Lake, Adak Island, Central Aleutians, Alaska, Determined from Pollen Analysis

• Published in: Radiocarbon
• Main Authors: Noguchi, Makoto, Fujiki, Toshiyuki, Okuno, Mitsuru, Gualtieri, Lyn, Hatfield, Virginia, Sarata, Brenn, Torii, Masayuki, Wada, Keiji, Nakamura, Toshio, West, Dixie
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2018
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Archeology; Adak; Haven Lake; aleut; Alaska; Aleutian Islands
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/rdc.2018.103; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0033822218001030

ABSTRACT We collected peat sediments (sediment core ADK13083002) from Haven Lake on the north side of Adak Island (central Aleutian Islands, Alaska) to determine whether the vegetation has changed. We confirmed the presence of six tephra layers, including Forty Years (0.3 cal ka BP), T2, YBO (3.3 ca...