Geografie 2011, 116, 91-110

https://doi.org/10.37040/geografie2011116020091

The Spatio-Temporal Pattern of the Mid-Holocene Thermal Maximum

Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist

Department of History, Stockholm University, SE-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden

Received October 2009
Accepted February 2011

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