Landscape Development and Climate Change in Southwest Bulgaria (Pirin Mountains) by Karsten Grunewald, Jörg Scheithauer.

Landscape Development and Climate Change in Southwest Bulgaria aims to address some of the current limitations in our understanding of past Balkan climate and environment. High mountains and their ecosystems offer an outstanding opportunity for studies on the impact of climate change. The Balkan Mou...

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Main Authors: Grunewald, Karsten (Author), Scheithauer, Jörg (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1 Geoarchives – why the view into the past?
  • 2 The Pirin Mountains as a model region
  • 3 Holocene climate and landscape chronology
  • 4 Climate data and geo-archives of the younger past
  • 5 Specifics of the regional climate and landscape history
  • 6 Conclusion and outlook
  • Indices.