Piperno, Dolores R. (1997): Phytoliths and microscopic charcoal from Leg 155; a vegetational and fire history of the Amazon Basin during the last 75 k.y.

Leg/Site/Hole:
ODP 155
Identifier:
2000-004955
georefid
10.2973/odp.proc.sr.155.250.1997
doi
Creator:
Piperno, Dolores R.
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panama
author
Identification:
Phytoliths and microscopic charcoal from Leg 155; a vegetational and fire history of the Amazon Basin during the last 75 k.y.
1997
In: Flood, Roger D., Piper, David J. W., Klaus, Adam, Burns, Stephen J., Busch, William H., Cisowski, Stanley M., Cramp, Adrian, Damuth, John E., Goni, Miguel A., Haberle, Simon G., Hall, Frank R., Hinrichs, Kai-Uwe, Hiscott, Richard N., Kowsmann, Renato O., Kronen, John D., Jr., Long, David, Lopez, Michel, McDaniel, Diane K., Manley, Patricia L., Maslin, Mark A., Mikkelsen, Naja, Nanayama, Futoshi, Normark, William R., Pirmez, Carlos, dos Santos, Jose Ricardo, Schneider, Ralph R., Showers, William J., Soh, Wonn, Thibal, Jerome, Fox, Georgia L. (editor), Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program; scientific results, Amazon Fan; covering Leg 155 of the cruises of the drilling vessel JOIDES Resolution, Bridgetown, Barbados, to Bridgetown, Barbados, sites 930-946, 25 March-24 May 1994
Texas A & M University, Ocean Drilling Program, College Station, TX, United States
155
411-418
English
Serial
Coverage:Geographic coordinates:
North:6.5701
West:-49.0528East: -46.3759
South:4.3544
Quaternary geology; Amazon Basin; Atlantic Ocean; Cenozoic; charcoal; climate effects; drainage; Equatorial Atlantic; fires; grasslands; Holocene; human activity; Leg 155; miospores; Ocean Drilling Program; paleoclimatology; palynomorphs; phytoliths; pollen; pollen analysis; Quaternary; South America; vegetation;
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