Reconstruction of local-scale plant community characteristics using phytolith: A case study of a forested region in Northeast China
Guizai Gao, Dongmei Jie, Dehui Li, Nannan Li, Lidan Liu, Hongyan Liu, Jiangyong Wang, Honghao Niu, Meng Meng, Ying Liu, Guihua Zhang
Topics & Concepts
PhytolithVegetation (pathology)Plant communityTramplingPhysical geographyEcologyEcosystemGeographyEnvironmental scienceEcological successionBiologyGrazingMedicinePollenPathologyGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchSilicon Effects in AgricultureArchaeology and ancient environmental studies