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A comparison of late Quaternary forest changes in New Caledonia and northeastern Australia

Date

Authors

Stevenson, Janelle

Hope, Geoffrey

Publisher

University of Washington

Abstract

A pollen record from Lake Xere Wapo, southeast New Caledonia, is the longest continuous terrestrial record to be recovered from the tropical southwest Pacific and reveals a series of millennial scale changes in vegetation over the last ∼130,000 yr. A co

Keywords

Keywords: fire history; palynology; Quaternary; vegetation history; Melanesia; New Caledonia; oceanic regions; Pacific islands; Pacific Ocean; World; Araucaria; Podocarpus Araucaria; Fire history; New Caledonia; Pacific; Pollen; Vegetation history

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/79935

Collections

Open Access Research

Source

Quaternary Research

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.yqres.2005.08.011

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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