Late Quaternary vegetation, climate, fire history, and GIS mapping of Holocene climates on southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

• Main Author: Brown, Kendrick Jonathan
• Other Authors: Hebda, Richard Joseph
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2000
• Subjects: Geology; Stratigraphic; Quaternary; Holocene; Vancouver Island (B.C.); British Columbia; Canada; Porphyry Lake; Tundra
• Online Access: https://dspace.library.uvic.ca//handle/1828/9045

Pollen and microscopic charcoal fragments from seven sites (East Sooke Fen and Pixie, Whyac, Porphyry, Walker, Enos, and Boomerang lakes) were used to reconstruct the post-glacial vegetation, climate, and fire disturbance history on southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. A non-arboreal...