Early Weichselian interstadial land biotas at Thule, Northwest Greenland

Allochthonous macroscopic plant and animal remains from a shallow‐water marine deposit from Northwest Greenland, assigned to the Early Weichselian/Wisconsinan, are indicative of arctic biotas dominated by herbaceous plants. The presence of several southern extralimital taxa show that summer temperat...

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Main Authors: BENNIKE, OLE, BÖCHER, JENS
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 1992
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spelling crwiley:10.1111/j.1502-3885.1992.tb00019.x 2024-09-30T14:30:19+00:00 Early Weichselian interstadial land biotas at Thule, Northwest Greenland BENNIKE, OLE BÖCHER, JENS 1992 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1502-3885.1992.tb00019.x https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1502-3885.1992.tb00019.x https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1502-3885.1992.tb00019.x en eng Wiley http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/termsAndConditions#vor Boreas volume 21, issue 2, page 111-118 ISSN 0300-9483 1502-3885 journal-article 1992 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1502-3885.1992.tb00019.x 2024-09-05T05:04:08Z Allochthonous macroscopic plant and animal remains from a shallow‐water marine deposit from Northwest Greenland, assigned to the Early Weichselian/Wisconsinan, are indicative of arctic biotas dominated by herbaceous plants. The presence of several southern extralimital taxa show that summer temperatures were considerably higher than at present, presumably with a mean July temperature of about 8°C, as compared with c . 4°C at present. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Greenland Thule Wiley Online Library Arctic Greenland Boreas 21 2 111 118
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description Allochthonous macroscopic plant and animal remains from a shallow‐water marine deposit from Northwest Greenland, assigned to the Early Weichselian/Wisconsinan, are indicative of arctic biotas dominated by herbaceous plants. The presence of several southern extralimital taxa show that summer temperatures were considerably higher than at present, presumably with a mean July temperature of about 8°C, as compared with c . 4°C at present.
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Early Weichselian interstadial land biotas at Thule, Northwest Greenland
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title_short Early Weichselian interstadial land biotas at Thule, Northwest Greenland
title_full Early Weichselian interstadial land biotas at Thule, Northwest Greenland
title_fullStr Early Weichselian interstadial land biotas at Thule, Northwest Greenland
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