Utility of Surface Pollen Assemblages to Delimit Eastern Eurasian Steppe Types

Modern pollen records have been used to successfully distinguish between specific prairie types in North America. Whether the pollen records can be used to detect the occurrence of Eurasian steppe, or even to further delimit various steppe types was until now unclear. Here we characterized modern po...

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Main Authors: Qin, Feng, Wang, Yu-Fei, Ferguson, David K., Chen, Wen-Li, Li, Ya-Meng, Cai, Zhe, Wang, Qing, Ma, Hong-Zhen, Li, Cheng-Sen
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4357446/