Development of palsa mires on the northern European continent in relation to Holocene climatic and environmental changes

Abstract This thesis deals with the Holocene development of palsa mires in continental Europe, especially permafrost dynamics and its consequences on vegetation succession and peat accumulation. Peat deposits of four permafrost mires in boreal and subarctic northeastern European Russia and in north...

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Main Author: Oksanen, P. O. (Pirita O.)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Oulu 2005
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Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9514278895
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