Holocene tree-line dynamics and inferred climatic changes in the Abisko area, northern Sweden, based on macrofossil and pollen records

Lake-sediment records of pollen and macroscopic plant remains of terrestrial origin provide evidence of long-term changes in forest composition close to the altitudinal tree-line in the Abisko area, northernmost Sweden. A dominance of mountain birch ( Betula pubescens Ehrh. ssp. tortuosa (Ledeb.) Ny...

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Published in:The Holocene
Main Author: Barnekow, Lena
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 1999
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1191/095968399676322637
http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1191/095968399676322637