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Summary
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Español:
Mapa de la vegetación durante el Último Máximo Glacial hace ~18.000 años atrás.
English:
Reconstructed vegetation cover at the Last Glacial Maximum period ~18,000 years ago, describing the type of vegetation cover present, based on fossil pollen samples recovered from lake and bog sediments.
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Map generated from shapefile published by Ray, N. and J. M. Adams. 2001, “ A GIS-based Vegetation Map of the World at the Last Glacial Maximum (25,000-15,000 BP). Internet Archaeology 11. ” Source: http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue11/rayadams_toc.html |
| Author | Locoluis |
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| Tropical rainforest | Selva tropical |
| Monsoon or dry forest | Monzón o bosque seco |
| Tropical woodland | Sabana arbolada tropical |
| Tropical thorn scrub and scrub woodland | Matorral espinoso tropical y bosque de matorral |
| Tropical semi-desert | Semi-desierto tropical |
| Tropical grassland | Pradera tropical |
| Tropical extreme desert | Desierto extremo tropical |
| Savanna | Sabana |
| Broadleaved temperate evergreen forest | Bosque siempreverde templado de hojas anchas |
| Montane tropical forest | Bosque tropical montano |
| Open boreal woodlands | Bosque boreal abierto |
| Semi-arid temperate woodland or scrub | Sabana arbolada o matorral templado semi-árido |
| Tundra | Tundra |
| Steppe-tundra | Estepa-tundra |
| Polar and alpine desert | Desierto polar y alpino |
| Temperate desert | Desierto templado |
| Temperate semi-desert | Semi-desierto templado |
| Forest steppe | Bosque estepa |
| Montane mosaic | Mosaico montano |
| Alpine tundra | Tundra alpina |
| Subalpine parkland | Zona verde subalpina |
| Dry steppe | Estepa seca |
| Temperate steppe grassland | Pastizal de estepa templada |
| Main Taiga | Taiga principal |
| Ice sheet and other permanent ice | Campos de hielo y otro hielos permanentes |
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