Davydova N., Servant Vildary Simone. (1996). Late pleistocene and holocene history of the lakes in the Kola peninsula, Karelia and the north-western part of the east european plain. Quaternary Science Reviews, 15 (10), p. 997-1012. ISSN 0277-3791.
Titre du document
Late pleistocene and holocene history of the lakes in the Kola peninsula, Karelia and the north-western part of the east european plain
Année de publication
1996
Type de document
Article
Auteurs
Davydova N., Servant Vildary Simone
Source
Quaternary Science Reviews, 1996,
15 (10), p. 997-1012 ISSN 0277-3791
The paper reviews the work on paleolimnology in parts of the FSU over the last 40 years. It presents a short review of "The history of the lakes of the East European plain", one of the books of the series "The history of lakes" published by the Institute of Lake Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences. It describes the Late Pleistocene and Holocene history of these lakes based mainly on the study of lacustrine sediments. Amongst the samples Lake Nero near Moscow which is located near the marginal zone of the last glacation, and includes records that go back as early as 190,000 BP. The main elements of lake evolution are shown in different territories : Byelorussia ; Baltic countries ; Karelia ; and the Kola peninsula. Special attention is given to palaeolimnological data because its use for Holocene and Late Pleistocene palaeoclimate reconstruction. (Résumé d'auteur)
