A 22 570-year record of vegetational and climatic change from Wenhai Lake in the Hengduan Mountains biodiversity hotspot, Yunnan, Southwest China

The Hengduan Mountains, with their strong altitudinal vegetation zonation, form a biodiversity hotspot which offers the potential for comparison between sites in order to understand how this zonation arose and how it has responded to climate change and human impacts through time. This paper presents...

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Main Authors: Y. F. Yao, X. Y. Song, A. H. Wortley, S. Blackmore, C. S. Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-03-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/12/1525/2015/bg-12-1525-2015.pdf