Essays about: "Phytolith"

Found 1 essay containing the word Phytolith.

  1. 1. Late Holocene palaeoenvironmental reconstruction on a peat sequence from northeastern South Africa, using grass phytoliths as main proxy

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och kvartärgeologi (INK)

    Author : Jenny Sjöström; [2013]
    Keywords : Late Holocene; South Africa; Palaeoenvironmental reconstruction; Phytolith; Bokoni;

    Abstract : Contemporary a geographical imbalance of where palaeoclimatological studies have been undertaken exists, where the majority of palaeodata is based on studies from the northernhemisphere. Multiproxy analysis was performed on a peat core from Lydenburg, north-eastern Mpumalanga, covering the last 1.600 years. READ MORE