Palaeoecological evidence of changes in vegetation and climate during the Holocene in the pre‐Polar Urals, northeast European Russia

• Published in: Journal of Quaternary Science
• Main Authors: Kultti, Seija, Väliranta, Minna, Sarmaja‐Korjonen, Kaarina, Solovieva, Nadia, Virtanen, Tarmo, Kauppila, Tommi, Eronen, Matti
• Other Authors: European Commission-Tundra Degredation in the Russian Arctic project
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2003
• Subjects: Mezhgornoe; taiga
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.765; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fjqs.765; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/jqs.765

Abstract This study investigated Holocene tree‐line history and climatic change in the pre‐Polar Urals, northeast European Russia. A sediment core from Mezhgornoe Lake situated at the present‐day alpine tree‐line was studied for pollen, plant macrofossils, Cladocera and diatoms. A peat section from...