Pollen assemblages and distribution characteristics in surface sediments of karst caves on the Guizhou Plateau, southwestern China

Liang Tang; Ge Liu; Chong Xu; Qian Wang; Songtao Li; Yunlong Fan; Xiaoshuang Zhao

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0333003

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Pollen assemblages and distribution characteristics in surface sediments of karst caves on the Guizhou Plateau, southwestern China

Liang Tang,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory of Geographic State Monitoring of Watershed, School of Geography and Resources, Guizhou Education University, Guiyang, Guizhou, China

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1230-965X

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Ge Liu ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: liuge@iga.ac.cn

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Black Soils Conservation and Utilization, Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, Changchun, China
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Chong Xu,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory of Geographic State Monitoring of Watershed, School of Geography and Resources, Guizhou Education University, Guiyang, Guizhou, China
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Qian Wang,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory of Geographic State Monitoring of Watershed, School of Geography and Resources, Guizhou Education University, Guiyang, Guizhou, China
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Songtao Li,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory of Geographic State Monitoring of Watershed, School of Geography and Resources, Guizhou Education University, Guiyang, Guizhou, China
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Yunlong Fan,

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Guizhou Provincial Key Laboratory of Geographic State Monitoring of Watershed, School of Geography and Resources, Guizhou Education University, Guiyang, Guizhou, China
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Xiaoshuang Zhao

Roles Formal analysis, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Estuarine and Coastal Research, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
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Pollen assemblages and distribution characteristics in surface sediments of karst caves on the Guizhou Plateau, southwestern China

Liang Tang,
Ge Liu,
Chong Xu,
Qian Wang,
Songtao Li,
Yunlong Fan,
Xiaoshuang Zhao

Published: September 22, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0333003

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