Reconstructing Holocene vegetation on the island of Gran Canaria before and after human colonization
We provide the first fossil pollen and charcoal analysis from the island of Gran Canaria (Canary Islands). The pollen record obtained from Laguna de Valleseco (870 m a.s.l.) spans the late Holocene (c. 4500–1500 cal. years BP) and thereby captures the impact of human colonization. During the earlies...
Main Authors: | de Nascimento, L, Bosch, S, Criado, C, Ravazzi, C, Whittaker, R, Willis, K, Fernández-Palacios, J |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2015
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