Vegetation and climate changes around the Lama Lake, Taymyr Peninsula, Russia during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene

• Published in: Quaternary International
• Main Authors: Andreev, Andrei A., Tarasov, Pavel E., Klimanov, Vladimir A., Melles, Martin, Lisitsyna, O. M., Hubberten, Hans-Wolfgang
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2004
• Subjects: Taymyr; Betula nana; Dwarf birch; Taymyr Peninsula; Tundra
• Online Access: https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/26869/; https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/26869/1/2004_Andreev-etal-Vegetation_QartInt-122.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1016/J.QUAINT.2004.01.032

A continuous lacustrine sequence from the western part of Lama Lake (69°32′N, 90°12′E), complemented by a peat sequence from the lake catchment provides the first detailed environmental reconstruction for the Late Glacial and Holocene on the Taymyr Peninsula. Scarce steppe-like communities with Arte...