Did tree-Betula, Pinus and Picea survive the last glaciation along the west coast of Norway? A review of the evidence, in light of Kullman (2002)

• Main Authors: Birks, HH, Larsen, E, Birks, HJB
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: BLACKWELL PUBLISHING 2005
• Subjects: Betula pubescens; glacial survival of trees; late-glacial; macrofossils; megafossils; Picea abies; Pinus sylvestris; pollen; south-west Norway; EARLY-HOLOCENE; SCANDES MOUNTAINS; PLANT MACROFOSSILS; POLLEN ANALYSIS; CENTRAL SWEDEN; KRAKENES LAKE; ICE-SHEET; NORTH-ATLANTIC; CLIMATE; SPRUCE; Krakenes; Norway; Ice Sheet; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/158116/

Aim We discuss the hypotheses proposed by Kullman [Geo-Oko21 (2000) 141; Nordic Journal of Botany21 (2001) 39; Journal of Biogeography29 (2002) 1117] on the basis of radiocarbon-dated megafossils of late-glacial age from the central Swedish mountains that boreal trees survived the glaciation along t...