Interglacial pollen spectra from Greenland

The pollen and spore contents of calcareous concretions from two sites in western Greenland have been investigated. The pollen spectra obtained are discussed in relation to postglacial and modern plant distribution. The conclusion is reached that they represent a flora of interglacial age.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bryan, Margaret S.
Format: Book Part
Language:English
Published: 1954
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11299/178228
Description
Summary:The pollen and spore contents of calcareous concretions from two sites in western Greenland have been investigated. The pollen spectra obtained are discussed in relation to postglacial and modern plant distribution. The conclusion is reached that they represent a flora of interglacial age.