A new method based on surface-sample pollen data for reconstructing palaeovegetation patterns.
Esmeralda Cruz-SilvaSandy P HarrisonElena MarinovaIain Colin PrenticePublished in: Journal of biogeography (2022)
The new method yields more accurate and stable reconstructions of vegetation than biomisation. It requires an extensive modern pollen dataset, but is conceptually simple, and avoids subjective choices about taxon allocations to PFTs and PFTs to biomes.