Pannonian vegetation from the Northern part of Vienna basin
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| Year of publication | 2008 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Sborník Národního muzea v Praze |
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| Citation | |
| Field | Geology and mineralogy |
| Keywords | Late Miocene; Palynology; Vienna Basin; Paleoclimate |
| Description | The Pannonian (Tortonian and Early Messinian) sediments in the Moravian and Slovak part of the Vienna Basin were studied.Due to the paleogeographic changes and climatic oscillations, the number of thermophilous plant taxa decreased. Mixed mesophytic forest and extrazonal vegetation,also the swamp, riparian, often hydrophilous and halophyte plants are represent. Dinoflagellates indicate locally slightly higher salinity, whereas, genus Pediastrum represent freshwater environments. The amount of herbaceous plants increased. |
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