Central African biomes and forest succession stages derived from modern pollen data and plant functional types

New detailed vegetation reconstructions are proposed in Atlantic Central Africa from a modern pollen data set derived from 199 sites (Cameroon, Gabon and Congo) including 131 new sites. In this study, the concept of plant functional classification is improved with new and more detailed plant functio...

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Main Authors: J. Lebamba, A. Ngomanda, A. Vincens, D. Jolly, C. Favier, H. Elenga, I. Bentaleb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2009-07-01
Series:Climate of the Past
Online Access:http://www.clim-past.net/5/403/2009/cp-5-403-2009.pdf