The origin of grasslands in the temperate forest zone of east-central Europe: long-term legacy of climate and human impact
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| Year of publication | 2015 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Quaternary Science Reviews |
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| Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.03.014 |
| Field | Botany |
| Keywords | pollen anylysis; REVEALS; Holocene |
| Description | We studied pollen record and archaeological data infer open land cover around the extinct lake Vracov in the past. We detected the continuous presence of grasslands throughout the Holocene. Open lands were maintained by climate and human impact, therefore Neolithic people inhabited an already open landscape. |
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