Millennial climatic fluctuations are key to the structure of last glacial ecosystems.

Whereas fossil evidence indicates extensive treeless vegetation and diverse grazing megafauna in Europe and northern Asia during the last glacial, experiments combining vegetation models and climate models have to-date simulated widespread persistence of trees. Resolving this conflict is key to unde...

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Main Authors: Brian Huntley, Judy R M Allen, Yvonne C Collingham, Thomas Hickler, Adrian M Lister, Joy Singarayer, Anthony J Stuart, Martin T Sykes, Paul J Valdes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23613985/?tool=EBI