The transformation of the forest steppe in the lower Danube Plain of southeastern Europe: 6000 years of vegetation and land use dynamics

<p>Forest steppes are dynamic ecosystems, highly susceptible to changes in climate, disturbances and land use. Here we examine the Holocene history of the European forest steppe ecotone in the lower Danube Plain to better understand its sensitivity to climate fluctuations, fire and human im...

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Main Authors: A. Feurdean, R. Grindean, G. Florescu, I. Tanţău, E. M. Niedermeyer, A.-C. Diaconu, S. M. Hutchinson, A. B. Nielsen, T. Sava, A. Panait, M. Braun, T. Hickler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-02-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/18/1081/2021/bg-18-1081-2021.pdf