2012年2月20日月曜日

Shieling Areas: Historical Grazing Pressures and Landscape Responses in Northern Iceland (2012)

Shieling Areas: Historical Grazing Pressures and Landscape Responses in Northern Iceland

Jennifer L. Brown, Ian A. Simpson, Stuart J. L. Morrison, W. Paul Adderley, Eileen Tisdall and Orri Vésteinsson

Human Ecology (2012)

調査地域の植生変遷を説明するのに、Lawson et al. (2007)を引用し、カヤツリグサ科植物が紀元前1050-1030の間に最初に分布を広げ初め、つづいてイネ科植物などが生えてきたとのこと。

Lawson et al. (2007)
Lawson, I. T., Gathorne-Hardy, F. J., Church, M. J., Newton, A. J., Edwards, K. J., Dugmore, A. J., and Eirnarsson, Á..
Environmental Impacts of the Norse Settlement: Palaeoenvironmental Data from Mývatnssveit, Northern Iceland.
Boreas 36(1): 1–19(2007).