Studies on Holocene climatic changes from Priyadarshini Lake sediments, East Antarctica: The palynological evidence

• Main Authors: Sharma, C., Chauhan, M.S., Sinha, Rajiv
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Geological Society of India 2007
• Subjects: QE Geology; East Antarctica; Priyadarshini; Priyadarshini Lake; Priyadarshini, Lake; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://repository.ias.ac.in/120180/; http://www.geosocindia.org/index.php/jgsi/article/view/81534

Pollen analysis of a sediment core from Priyadarshini Lake (Core S3), East Antarctica, has revealed the climatic oscillations in the region since Holocene. Three pollen zones have been identified on the basis of recovered pollen taxa and varying frequencies. Between 10,000 and 9,000 yr BP, cold and...