Quantification of UV-B flux through time using UV-B-absorbing compounds contained in fossil Pinus sporopollenin.

UV-B radiation currently represents c. 1.5% of incoming solar radiation. However, significant changes are known to have occurred in the amount of incoming radiation both on recent and on geological timescales. Until now it has not been possible to reconstruct a detailed measure of UV-B radiation bey...

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Main Authors: Willis, K, Feurdean, A, Birks, H, Bjune, A, Breman, E, Broekman, R, Grytnes, J, New, M, Singarayer, J, Rozema, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011