Palynological analysis of a sediment core obtained in Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The sediment of a core collected about 2 km north of Paquetá Island, Guanabara Bay, was submitted to pollen analysis, in order to recognize the dynamics of the regional vegetation, and the anthropic influence. Radiocarbon dating of a sample next to the bottom of the core indicates an age of 4.210 &a...

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Main Authors: Cintia F. Barreto, Cynthia F.P. da Luz, José A. Baptista-Neto, Claudia G. Vilela, Ortrud M. Barth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2007-06-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652007000200005