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 Turkish pollen deposited on lake bed helps track climate history [1]

every summer, pollens fly past Lake Van in Turkey. Pollens scattered in the air by various means get deposited on the lake's bed. Then a layer of mud covers it. This phenomenon repeats itself every year. An inch-thick layer of lime

Publication Date: 
14/05/2007
Down to Earth [2]
Tags:
Lakes [3], Climate Change [4], History [5], Turkey [6], Climate [7]

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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate