Late Holocene paleoecological and paleoclimatic data from moss peatbanks in the western Antarctic Peninsula
Abstract: We used subfossil mosses and peats to document changes in regional climate, cryosphere, and terrestrial ecosystems in the western Antarctic Peninsula at ~65S latitude. We find that most peat-forming ecosystems have initiated since 2800 cal BP, in response to warmer summers and increasing s...
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IEDA: US Antarctic Program Data Center
2017
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Online Access: | http://get.iedadata.org/metadata/iso/601037 |