What do Holocene sediments in Petuniabukta, Spitsbergen reveal?

Abstract Studies of past vegetation from the inner fjords of the Svalbard archipelago have not previously been reported. This study assesses the potential of sediments retrieved from two sites in Petuniabukta, Billefjorden to track vegetation response to Quaternary climate change. The first sediment...

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Published in:Polish Polar Research
Main Authors: Bernardová, Alexandra, Košnar, Jiří
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Walter de Gruyter GmbH 2012
Subjects:
Ecology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Arctic
Billefjorden
Petuniabukta
Svalbard
Svalbard Archipelago
Climate change
Dryas octopetala
Polar Research
Salix herbacea
Tundra
Spitsbergen
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/v10183-012-0023-2
http://content.sciendo.com/view/journals/popore/33/4/article-p329.xml
https://www.degruyter.com/view/j/popore.2012.33.issue-4/v10183-012-0023-2/v10183-012-0023-2.pdf

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