Quaternary Vegetation History of Australian Subantarctic Islands

• Other Authors: SELKIRK, PATRICIA (hasPrincipalInvestigator), SELKIRK, PATRICIA (processor), Australian Antarctic Data Centre (publisher)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Antarctic Data Centre
• Subjects: biota; climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere; geoscientificInformation; AIR TEMPERATURE; EARTH SCIENCE; ATMOSPHERE; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; ISLANDS; BIOSPHERE; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS; VEGETATION; PALEOVEGETATION; PALEOCLIMATE; LAND RECORDS; AEOLIAN LANDFORMS; SOLID EARTH; GEOMORPHIC LANDFORMS/PROCESSES; FAULT MOVEMENT; TECTONICS; PLATE TECTONICS; ANTARCTIC OSCILLATION; CLIMATE INDICATORS; ATMOSPHERIC/OCEAN INDICATORS; TELECONNECTIONS; EARTH SCIENCE > CLIMATE INDICATORS > ATMOSPHERIC/OCEAN INDICATORS > TELECONNECTIONS > EL NINO SOUTHERN OSCILLATION (ENSO); PLANT SUCCESSION; ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; AEOLIAN; CLIMATE CHANGE; EL NINO; EOLIAN; FELDMARK; LANDFORMS; MACQUARIE ISLAND; PALAEOLAKE; PALEOLAKE; PEAT; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; TEMPERATURE; TERRACES; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; FIELD INVESTIGATION; Paleo Start Date; Paleo Stop Date; PHANEROZOIC > CENOZOIC > QUATERNARY > PLEISTOCENE; OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN; SOUTHERN OCEAN > GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR; Antarctic; New Zealand; Pacific; Southern Ocean; Antarc*; Macquarie Island
• Online Access: https://researchdata.edu.au/quaternary-vegetation-history-subantarctic-islands/700304; https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/ASAC_77; http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-617536

From the abstracts of some of the referenced papers: On Macquarie Island six palaeolake deposits dated from terminal Pleistocene to early-mid Holocene have been found at the top of cliffs which bound the island's plateau. They are interpreted as remnants of former plateau lakes which extended b...