Reconstructing Historical Vegetation Cover in Otago, New Zealand, Using Multi-proxy Analysis of Peat Cores.
This research has examined the historical vegetation of two Eastern Otago sites below the regional treeline, with the aim of addressing questions about the distribution and spread of native tussock grasslands prior to human arrival in New Zealand c. 800 yr BP. Pollen and phytolith (plant opaline sil...
Main Author: | Taylor, Sam |
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Language: | en |
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University of Canterbury. Geological Sciences
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/4206 |
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