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Costa Rica, Guatemala

 Paleo-ecology of the late Quarternay of Costa Rica (Cordillera de Talamanca, Bara Vulcano) and Guatemala and callibration of the recent vegetation and climate zones.
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Funded through :Tropenbos identified research projects
Year :1992
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Further information :Summary provided by Tropenbos
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Summary provided by Tropenbos
Title :Paleo-ecology of the late Quarternay of Costa Rica (Cordillera de Talamanca, Bara Vulcano) and Guatemala and callibration of the recent vegetation and climate zones.
Project Area :Cordillera de Talamanca, Bara Vulcano
Keywords :vegetation, climate, pinus, paleo-ecology
Start - End dates :12/1992 - 5/1996
Objective :Reconstruction and analysis of sequence and climatic change in Central America, analysis with high temporal resolution of the Late Glacial to Holocene climatic transition, improvement of time control of climatic events
Funding Agency :UvA
Researchers :Islebe, Drs. G.A.
Supervisors :Hooghiemstra, Prof. Dr. H.
Information in the TROPICS system is provisional only
Comments and suggestions to tropics@odi.org.uk