Climatic significance of late Pleistocene insect fossils from Marias Pass, Montana
Elias SA. 1988. Climatic significance of late Pleistocene insect fossils from Marias Pass, Montana. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 25:922-926
A small insect fossil assemblage recovered from Late Pleistocene sediments near Marias Pass, Montana contains arctic, alpine, and open-ground beetle species that suggest tree line was at least 450 meters lower than present 11,400 years BP.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Elias, Scott
- Units
- CRCO , GLAC
- Keywords
- Beetles, Climate Change, Fossil, insect fossil, plant macrofossil