Late Glacial vegetation, sedimentation and ice recession chronology in the surroundings of Lake Prossa, central Estonia

Pollen records from Lake Prossa, located in the Saadjärv Drumlin Field, indicate rather homogeneous pollen spectra in the pre-Allerød period and a thick sediment sequence suggesting high input of mineral matter and erosion. This period is characterized by pioneer vegetation with dwarf-shrubs. At the...

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Main Authors: Kersti Kihno, Leili Saarse, Leeli Amon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Estonian Academy Publishers 2011-08-01
Series:Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.kirj.ee/public/Estonian_Journal_of_Earth_Sciences/2011/issue_3/earth-2011-3-147-158.pdf