Insights into late Quaternary vegetation and climate dynamics in Monsoon Asia obtained from numerical pollen-based reconstructions : Einblicke in die spätquartäre Vegetations- und Klimadynamik Monsun-Asiens gewonnen aus numerischen pollen-basierten Rekonstruktionen

• Main Author: Leipe, Christian
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Freie Universität Berlin 2014
• Subjects: Late Quaternary; Palaeoclimate research; Pollen; Non-pollen palynomorphs; Vegetation history; Human–environment interaction; 500 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik; 500 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik560 Fossilien, Paläontologie; 500 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik560 Fossilien, Paläontologie561 Paläobotanik, fossile Mikroorganismen; Alpine Lake; Indian; Russland; Ice Sheet; North Atlantic; Sakhalin
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.17169/refubium-10831; https://refubium.fu-berlin.de/handle/fub188/6632

The Asian monsoon is one of the major components of the world’s climate system. The monsoon circulation during the warm half of the year (the Asian summer monsoon) brings significant amounts of precipitation – mainly between May and September – to a vast area of South and East Asia stretching from t...