Holocene development and permafrost history of two mires in Tavvavuoma, Northern Sweden

• Main Author: Prėskienis, Vilmantas
• Format: Bachelor Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Stockholms universitet, Institutionen för naturgeografi och kvartärgeologi (INK) 2013
• Subjects: plant macrofossils; palsa; peat plateau; peatland development; Tavvavuoma; permafrost; Holocene; soil carbon content; Fennoscandia; Ice; Northern Sweden; Peat; Peat plateau
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-92709

Two peat cores from two mires with different characteristics, but both containingpermafrost features and located in the eastern part of the Tavvavuoma mire complex innorthernmost Sweden, were analysed for macrofossils and geochemical properties. Local vegetationsequences and changes in geochemical p...