Postglacial vegetation dynamics of western Tierra del Fuego

• Published in: The Holocene
• Main Authors: Fontana, Sonia L., Bennett, K.D.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1900/1904; Earth-Surface Processes; /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2300/2306; Global and Planetary Change; /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/2300/2303; Ecology; /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1900/1911; Palaeontology; /dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1200/1204; Archaeology; /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/climate_action; SDG 13 - Climate Action; Magallanes; Antarc*; Antarctica; Tierra del Fuego
• Online Access: https://pure.qub.ac.uk/en/publications/6ccaec33-7f5f-4d84-a975-56e344bf125a; https://doi.org/10.1177/0959683612444144

The southern fringes of the South American landmass provide a rare opportunity to examine the development of moorland vegetation with sparse tree cover in a wet, cool temperate climate of the Southern Hemisphere. We present a record of changes in vegetation over the past 17,000 years, from a lake in...