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New Phytol. 1994 Nov;128(3):571-584. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.1994.tb03003.x.

The recent vegetational history of the Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, UK.

The New phytologist

Anson W Mackay, John H Tallis

Affiliations

  1. Department of Environmental Biology, Williamson Building, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL.

PMID: 33874572 DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.1994.tb03003.x

Abstract

The results of

Keywords: Iron Age; Lancashire; Malthusian crises; Recent vegetational history; pollen analysis

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