Coastal Pine-Oak Glacial Refugia in the Mediterranean Basin: A Biogeographic Approach Based on Charcoal Analysis and Spatial Modelling
During the glacial episodes of the Quaternary, European forests were restricted to small favourable spots, namely refugia, acting as biodiversity reservoirs. the Iberian, Italian and Balkan peninsulas have been considered as the main glacial refugia of trees in Europe. In this study, we estimate the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/11/6/673 |