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Nat .H i st .Res. , Vo . l8N o .1 :1 ー 11 , March2 0 0 4 P a l y n o l o g i c a lI n v e s t i g a t i o nandI m p l i c a t i o n sont h e R e l a t i o n s h i pbetweenModernS u r f a c eP o l l e nand VegetationjClimate( E s p e c i a l l yP r e c i p i t a t i o n ) i nt h eR i e s c oI s l a n d( I s l aRiesco) , S u b a n t a r c t i cPatagonia , C h i l e MasaakiOkuda ll , HarufumiNishida 2), KazuhikoUemura 3l , AtsushiYabe 4l , ToshihiroYamada5)andMiguelRancusiH.6) 1 )N a t u r a lH i s t o r yMuseumandInstitute , Chiba 955-2Aoba-cho, Chuo-ku , C h i b a260-8682 , Japan E m a i l :okuda@chiba-mus巴 .0 r.JP 2 )F a c u l t yo fS c i e n c eandEngineering , ChuoUniversity , Tokyo112-8551 , Japan 31D巴 partment o fGeologyandPaleontology , TheN a t i o n a lS c i e n c eMuseum , Tokyo169-0073, J apan 4 1 F u k u iPr巴 fectural D i n o s a u rMuseum , Katsuyama , Fukui911-8601 , Japan 5 1Departmento fB i o l o g i c a lSciences , F a c u l t yo fScience, TheU n i v e r s i t yo fTokyo, Tokyo113-0033, Japan 6 1C o l e g i oCompaniad eMaria-Seminario , A v .Seminario , 31-Provincia , Santiago, C h i l e A b s t r a c t E i g h ts u r f a c e( s o i lo rm o s s p o l s t e r )s a m p l e sfrom al o n g i t u d i n a lt r a n s e c ti nt h e R i e s c oIsland , C h i l ea r ep a l y n o l o g i c a l l ya n a l y s e dt od e p i c tt h er e l a t i o n s h i pbetweenmodern p o l l e n and v e g e t a t i o n / c l i m a t ef o rs u b a n t a r c t i cP a t a g o n i a . Thet r a n s e c tt r a v e r s e sas t e e p m o i s t u r eg r a d i e n tandv e g e t a t i o nz o n e sf r o me v e r g r e e nr a i nf o r e s tt od r yt u s s o c kg r a s s l a n d s .A humidc l i m a t ew i t h600ー1, 000 mm/yo fprecipitation , c o r r e s p o n d i n gt oe v e r g r e e nb e e c hf o r e s t i nt h eP a c i f i cside, i sp a l y n o l o g i c a l l ye x p r e s s e dbydominantN o t h o j a g u s (fusca-typ巴) w i t h abundantDrimysw i n t e r i .P a l y n o f l o r a ld i v e r s i t yi sn o th i g hi nt h i sp r e c i p i t a t i o nlevel , w i t ha fewa r b o r e a lt a x a(Podocaゆ usjDacrydium , Maytenus , e t c . )a s s o c i a t i n gt h i sr a i nf o r e st . As e m i a r i dc l i m a t ew i t h400-450mm/yo fprecipitation , c o r r e s p o n d i n gt ot h ee c o t o n eo fd e c i d u o u s b e e c hf o r e s tands h r u b / g r a s ssteppes, showst h ec o e x i s t e n c eo fNothojagus , T u b u l i f l o r a eand/or P o a c e a ew i t hv e r ychang巴 able v a l u e s . Not r e ep o l l e ne x c e p tN o t h o j a g u so c c u r si nt h i sp r e c i p i ュ t a t i o nl e v e. l Ana r i dc l i m a t ew i t h<300mm/yo fprecipitation , c o r r e s p o n d i n gt og r a s ss t e p p e i nt h eA t l a n t i cregion , i sc h a r a c t e r i s e dbyt h edominanceo fP o a c e a ew i t hp e r s i s t e n tN o t h o j a g u s poll 巴 n f romw e s t e r nf o r e s t e da r e a s . Keyw o r d s : palynology , Patagonia , Chile , Nothojagus , vegetation , precipitation , s u r f a c ep o l l e n . SubantarcticPatagonia , comprisingsouthュ ernmostSouthAmerica , i stheonlymassive landmasst h a tl i e sbetween50-550 S i nl a t i ュ tude( F i g . 1) , receivingi n t e n s i v ebiogeograュ p h i c a l and palaeoclimatological s t u d i e st o ュ getherwith the northern parts o fthec o n ュ t i n e nt . Leadsorlagsofclimatechangesbeュ tweenthebothhemispherese s p e c i a l l ya tt h e b巴 ginning o fthepresenti n t e r g l a c i a t i o na r e beingfocused , whichl a r g e l ycontributest o understandingo fthe Earth climatesystem f o rthep r e d i c t i o n so ffutureclimatechanges (e.g. , Blunier e t al. , 1998; Thompson e t al. , 1 9 9 8 ;Markgrafe tal. , 2000;Thompson , 2000; Baker , 2002;S e l t z e re tal. , 2002;Nakagawae t al. , 2 0 0 3 ) .I nh i g h l a t i t u d eareaso ftheSouthュ ern Hemisphere , the Chilean Patagonia r e ュ c e i v e sthesu日 cient amounto fr a i n sf o rthe developmento fnativef o r e s tandpeatb o g s . Al a r g e amount o ff o s s i lp o l l e n data from Late-Quaternaryboreholecoresa r ebeinga c ュ cumulatedf o rsubantarcticPatagonia( H e u s - i s u c n a .R .H dM n .Yamadaa .Yabe , T .Uemura , A .Nishida , K .Okuda, H M f e hard o r n Patagonia a a e l i h nC r e h t u o s ュ i b a nandArgentinah a e 1 i h .ThemostC s s e c c a e h ot nshadowst i a er h ot dt e t i m i e1 r sa n o i t a t e h emassiveAndeanchain , andt h ft to s a e ュ a t i p i c e r fp e with >600mm/y o d i cs i f i c a P . s d a o rr a ypopu1atedwithfewc 1 e s r a p ss ni o i t a r e l l i d r o f Andean C The mountain range o ywith n i a sveryr sAndes)i 0 e1 (Cordill巴 ra d ュ e er r u t a sn da e t c e t o r r caps , being p e i c a l g . s e v r e s ュ y 1 a tp n e s e r ep h st e s i n a g r tauthoro s r i Thef ュ a t a nP a e 1 i h eC h rt o nf o i t a g i t s e v n 1i a c i g 0 1 o n s a e s r e v ro a e y 1 a c s i e2002f h ft soneo goniaa yMuseum r o t s i 1H a r u t a eN h ft so n o i t i d e p x e s ni o i t a g i t s e v n . This i a b i h and Institute , C t by c e j o r hp c r a e s e rr a e y r u o ef h ft to r a p e h tt c u r t s n o c e or yaimingt t i s r e v i n Chuo U y r o t s i nh o i t a t e g e cv i o z o n e C c i o z o s e tM s e t a l o .2002t c e nD nsouthernSouthAmerica. I i e h ft to s a o nc r e t s a e h t u o es h . 2003 , t n a J d e t a g i t s e v n )wasi o c s e i aR 1 Is d( n a 1 s oI c s e i R yamountain 1 r a 1 i m i .S ct e s n a r et r u t s i o sam a e h rt a e fLakeDeseadon ho t r o en h sont s a p 'W , 200一 9 4 'S, 680 9 401 5 Argentineborder( ; 5 9 9 ;Heusser, 1989 , 1 7 8 9 randRabassa , 1 e s n r e h t r o sn la l e sw t al. , 2000a) a Heusser e tα l. , 1996; nPatagonia(e.g. , Heussere a e l i h C t ;Heussere 9 9 9 tα l. , 1 ;Heussere 7 9 9 Moreno , 1 a t a .Thesed ) 0 0 0 tal. , 2 al. , 2000b;McCulloche e proxy t a m i l c o e a 1 a op can be converted t s e c n e r e f e r otemperaturep gt n i r r e f e abyr t a d o n y 1 a swerep e c n e s e r swhosep t n a 1 ep h ft o . This t rpas a e en h nt di e s i n g o c e yr l l a c i g 0 1 g n i y 1 e ebyr 1 b a i 1 e approachbecomesmorer r o l( a n o i g e aa10ngr t a nd e l l o ep c a f r u upons ; 2 8 9 s(McG10ne , 1 t c e s n a r et t a m i l )c 1 a n i d u t i t 1 a t al. , te t i u r ;D 8 8 9 e and Riollet , 1 l l i f e n n o B t ei s u a c e ;HorrocksandOgden , 2000) , b 0 9 9 1 s n o i t a 1 e er t a m i l c n e l l o tp c e r i ed d i v o r can p . s n o i t a v r e s b 1o a c i g o l o r o e t e tm n e c e usingr r o sf t e s a t a nd e l l o ep c a f r u rs e d r o t s r i Thef d e d i v o r cPatagoniahavebeenp i t c r a t n a b u s ュ d u t gs n i r e e n o i sp i .H ) 5 9 9 byHeusser(1 989 , 1 o 1t a r t n e ec h ot dt e t c i r t s e swere , however, r e i fsouthernPatagonia , so a e r )a 1 a t s a o c n( r e t s a e ュ m e tt n e s e r rp o tcoveragef n e i c i f f u s n withani n .I ) .1 g i eF e s s( n o i t a i r a ev r u t s i o m / e r u t a r e p e h nt si n o i g e genera1 , westernmountainousr ' 0 1 ARGENTINA 。。 10。 20 。 30 。 40。 ' 0 5 S 0 3 5 COCEAN I T N A L T A S 0 4 5 。 Samplesite ) y d u t ss i h T ( e t i es l p m a • S ) 5 9 9 (Heusser, 1 S I 回 Nature rese問 0 5 5 日 Glacier y r a d n u o .Nat旧 n b . y t i nc i a o M 5 60 5 W 60 7 COCEAN I F I C A P W 40 7 W 00 7 0 72 W W S0 6 6W 0 d n )a I l VI sI e i R y( d u t ss i h rt o sf e i t i l a c o gl n i l p m a hs t i aw i n o g a t a cP i t c r a t n a b u fs . Map o .1 g i F . ) 5 9 9 r(1 989 , 1 e s s u e H - 2 ー P a l y n o l o g i c a lI n v e s t i g a t i o ni nR i e s c oI s l a n d .C h i l e t a r c t i cP a t a g o n i ai su n d e r s t o o di nt h ec o a s t ュ a ll o w l a n d s . TheP a c if i . candp o l a rc o a s t s g e n e r a l l ye n j o ym i l dw i n t e r sundero c e a n i c environments , with 2-4C o fmeanc o l d e s t montht e m p e r a t u r e s( F i g .2 b ) . Bycontrast, t h e i rsummert e m p e r a t u r e sdon o te x c e e d910Ti nt h ewarmestmonths( F i g .2c) , r e s u l t ュ i n gi nc o o landl o n gp l a n t g r o w i n gs e a s o n si n t h eP a c if i . cr e g i o n( F i g .2 d ) . Thep r e v a i l i n g windsr e d u c et h e i ri n f l u e n c e st ot h ee a s to f t h e Andean chain , a l t h o u g ht h ec o l d e s t montht e m p e r a t u r e sa l o n gt h eS t r a i to fMaュ g e l l a n( E s t r e c h o de M a g a l l a n e s )a r es t i l l t . The warmest above t h ef r e e z i n gp o i n montht e m p e r a t u r ei nt h eA t l a n t i cs i d ei n ュ c r e a s et oc a .1 2Ca tR i oG a l l e g o s( A r g e n t i n a ) . Concerning precipitation, t h eP a c i f i . c and p o l a rs i d e sr e c e i v ea tl e a s t1,000-2 ,000 mm/y h epre司 underhumidw e s t e r l y winds, andt c i p i t a t i o namountst o4 ,000-5 ,000 mm/yi n someg l a c i a t e da r e a s( F i g .2 e ) .Ont h ec o n t r a ュ ry , ar e g i o n a lr a i nshadowe x i s t st ot h ee a s t o ft h eAndeanCordillera, withr a i n f a l l so f l e s st h a n500mm/y.P r e c i p i t a t i o nr e d u c e st o 200-300mm/yaroundt h ee a s t e r nmoutho f S t r a i to fM a g e l l a n . I ns o u t h e r nP a t a g o n i a t h em e t e o r o l o g i c a ls t a t i o n swithc o n s i d e r a ュ b l eo b s e r v a t i o np e r i o d sa r er e s t r i c t e dt o c o a s t a l areas , u n f o r t u n a t e l y s o r e l i a b l e c l i m a t ed a t af o ri n n e rr e g i o n sa r el a c k i n g . slowa s -2t o -4C o ft h e Nevertheless, a c o l d e s t month t e m p e r a t u r e sa r es u g g e s t e d f o rt h ei n t e r i o rp a r t so fI s l aGrandeandt h e P a t a g o n i a nmainlandbyi n t e g r a t i n gknowlュ a c r o c l i m a t eand e d g e so fgeomorphology , m tal. , 1 9 9 0 ) . v e g e t a t i o n(Tuhkanene From t h es t e e pp r e c i p i t a t i o n gradients, f o u rr e g i o n a lv e g e t a t i o nz o n e sa r er e s u l t e d f o rs o u t h e r nP a t a g o n i a :( 1 )t h eM a g e l l a n i c 2 )e v e r g r e e nr a i nforest , ( 3 )d e c i d ュ moorland , ( uousf o r e s tand( 4 )Fuego-Patagoniansteppe, fromsouthwestt on o r t h e a s t( F i g .2 f ) . The M a g e l l a n i c moorland ( o r Tundra M a g a l l a ュ n i c a )e x t e n d sa l o n gt h eP a c i fc c o a s twith f i . e r c ew e s t e r l yg a l e sandpoord r a i n a g ea sa consequence o fvery high r a i n f a l l s(2 ,0005,000 mm/y). T h i sc o m p r i s e samosaic o f b l a n k e tbogsdominatedbydense, lowc u s h ュ o l a x .Caltha , e t c .a sw e l l i o np l a n t so fAstelia , B a sr a t h e rg r a s s l i k e( g r a m i n o i d )bogso fC y p e ュ r a c e a eandJ u n c a g i n a c e a e .I nmanys h e l t e r e d r e ecommunitieso c c u r areas , fragmentaryt 800maふ1.) wasi n v e s t i g a t e da sat e m p e r a ュ .I naddition , wec o l l e c t e dtwo t u r et r a n s e ct b o r e h o l ec o r e s( R e s 1 and V i c 1 )o f5 6m l e n g t h sn e a rt h ei n v e s t i g a t e da r e a s .I n2002 -2003t h eR i e s c oI s l a n dwasc o n n e c t e dw i t h e i n goneo ft h e t h emainlandbyac a rferry , b a r e a so fP a c if i . cP a t a g o n i a nr e g i o n st h a twere b a r e l yi n h a b i t e da l l o w i n gs c i e n t i f i .cs u r v e y s w i t hs h o r t t e r ms t a y s . TheR i e s c os u r f a c e ュ p o l l e ns e r i e si st h ethemeo ft h i spaper, w h i l e o t h e rc o l l e c t e dsamplesw i l la p p e a ri ns e p a ュ r a t ea r t i c l e s . 0 Geomorphology , ClimateandV e g e t a t i o n f o rSouthernPatagonia SouthernP a t a g o n i ac o n s i s t so ftwomajor g e o l o g i c a lu n i t s :t h eAndeanC o r d i l l e r amounュ t a i nr a n g eandt h eMagallaness e d i m e n t a r y b a s i n( s e eF i g .1 ) . TheAndeanC o r d i l l e r a formst h eP a c i f i . candp o l a rs i d e so fs o u t h e r n Patagonia, witht h ea l t i t u d e so f1,000-2 ,500 .G e n e r a l l ya c i d i ci g n e o u s m aboves e al e v e1 ( a n dmetamorphosed)r o c k so fP a l a e o z o i ct o C r e t a c e o u sa g e sc o n s t i t u t et h i s mountain c h a i n( F i g .2 a ) . TheMagallaness e d i m e n t a r y b a s i ni sanu n d u l a t i n gp l a i ne x t e n d i n gi nt h e A t l a n t i cr e g i o nc o n s i s t i n go fT e r t i a r yt oQuaュ l a c i a l t e r n a r ys e d i m e n t s(silt, sand, loess , till, g debris, etcふ These a r ef r e q u e n t l yo v e r l a i n withbrownp r a i r i es o i la k i nt ochernozem , whereast h es o i l so fC o r d i l l e r am a s s i f sa r e morel e a c h e dwiths i g n i f i . c a n tp o d z o l i s a t i o n andp e a tf o r m a t i o n . Theh i g h e s tmountains o ft h ec e n t r a l j c o a s t a lC o r d i l l e r ahaveg l a c i e r c a p st h a tp r o b a b l ygrewt oani c es h e e ta d ュ vancingt ot h eA t l a n t i cc o a s td u r i n gP l e i s t o ュ c e n eg l a c i a t i o n s . TheP a c i f i . cc o a s ti sv e r y brokenwithinnumerablenumbero ffjords , c a n a l sandislands , hiddeni nt h ep e r s i s t i n g tal. , 1 9 9 0 ) . m i s tandr a i n(Tuhkanene Thec l i m a t eo fs u b a n t a r c t i cP a t a g o n i ai s c h a r a c t e r i s e dbyt h eextremeo c e a n i t yw i t ha SW-NE g r a d i e n tr e s u l t i n gfrom i t sunique g e o g r a p h i c a lconf i .g u r a t i o n s . Thelandmass i n t r u d i n gi n t ot h es o u t h e r noceani sexposed t op r e v a i l i n gw e s t e r l y winds through t h e year, which a r eg e n e r a t e d by t h ec i r c u m ュ A t l a n t i cl o w p r e s s u r es y s t e m . TheNW-SE o r i e n t e dAndeanC o r d i l l e r ac h a i nstemst h e r o v i d i n gc o n t i n e n t a lc l i ュ w e s t e r l y winds, p matet ot h eMagallaness e d i m e n t a r yb a s i n . More d e t a i l e dc l i m a t ef e a t u r e sf o rs u b a n - 0 0 3 一 i s u c n a .R .H dM n Yamadaa .Ya be, T. Nishida, K.Uemura , A .Okuda , H. M ,___!笠旦~ ) a ( ) c ( π7百 ChUiotrichum kよえJ shrubs!eppe 目 。.ecIdIl'OO S ..oct、IofeSl 冨 M刑 囚""、他rest 言 EV8f阿 国副 IOf851 ) f ( ) e ( tal. , 1990) ne mTuhkane o r df e is r summa a( i gon a t a cP i t c r a t n a b u fs so ie t r pe o r lp a c i h p a r g o e . G 2 . g i F e r u t a r e p m e ant )Me c ;( ) t s u g u -A ly Ju rth 巴 co ld est months( o ref u t a r mpe e ant )Me b ;( p a )G 巴 o l ogical m a ( f so i s a heb dont te a t i m i l de ngs巴 aso n ( d)Th 巴 rm a l growi ;( ) y r ua r eb F y r nua Ja hewarmestmonths( rt o f es yp ont ti a t e g e alv n o i g e )R f nmm;( ni o ti a t i p i c e r lp ;(巴) Annua r5C e v ymeanso l i a d 0 s betuloides , Drimys u g a j o h t o fN go n i t s i s n o c e h . 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HotHFt r e a t m e n t swere performed t o remove s i l i c e o u si m p u r i t i e s . F i n a l l yt h e samples were a c e t o l y s e d and mountedwithg l y c e r o lg e l a t i n . Over 1 0 0 200 g r a i n so fa r b o r e a l and major n o n ュ a r b o r e a l p o l l e n were counted f o re a c h st h ep o l l e nsumf o rp e r c e n t ュ sample, useda agec a l c u l a t i o n . Gunnerap o l l e na l o n ewas e x c l u d e dfromt h esumb e c a u s ei twasp r o b a ュ b l yane l e m e n to fl o c a lswampc o m m u n i t i e s . 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A humid a t a )d 5 9 19 s( ' r e s s u e t and H n e s ュ a t i p i c e r fp e with 600-1 ,000 mm/y o t a m i l c s fN betuloides , i egrowtho h gt n i w o l l tion , a n e l l o othofagus p fN expressed by 80-95% o i r e t n i fDrimysw roccurrenceo a l u g e er h andt s e t a i c o s s ea e r . Othert s e u l a nv with>3-5%i l A . e v e nl o i t a t i p i c e r sp i h l rar巴 in t l i t es r a ュ e r fp ewith400-450mm/yo t a m i l dc i r a i m e s f e ecotoneo h ot cipitation , corresponding t t and shrub/grass s e r o deciduous beech f fNothofagus , eo c n e t s i x e o ec h steppes , showst e h f which t o , Poaceae r o / d n a e a r o l f i l u b u T e very changeable between r sa o i t a nr e l l o p othofagus nexceptN e l l o 10-90%. Arborealp d i r l Ana . e v e nl o i t a t i p i c e r sp i h nt sabsenti i f precipitation , e with <300mm/y o t a m i l c eAt・ h ssteppeneart s a r og correspondingt e domiュ h d by t e s i r e t c a r a h sc c coast , i i t n a l n e l l o np f Poaceae with 70-90% i nance o e h ft seveni r u c c no e l l o othofagusp .N s e u l a v f e growth o h rt o tf n e i c i f f u s n ei r sa l l a f n i a r s t s a o cc i f i c a . Extra-humidP h c e e southernb n o i t a t i p i c e r f p with 1,000-3 ,000 mm/y o n o r d n e d o r e g l i dP l e i yy l l a c i t s i r e t c a r a h wouldc s can a e r ta a h r Embothrium grains, but t o ュ r o p s n a r ft ko c a el h ot hardlybereachedduet ュ u t r o f n rboat , u e t r a h ec t a v i r nexceptap o i t a t . y l e t a n Acknowledgments fUniversidadde eHinojosao p i l e uisF .L Dr ュ x ewholee h gt n i s i n a g r no dusi e t s i s s ea l i h C . y acknowledge Mr l l u f e t a r . 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( A c c e p t e d1 7February2 0 0 4 ) チリ共和国パタゴニア南部リエスコ島 における表層花粉調査 一特にパタゴニアの植生・気候(降水量) と表層花粉群集の相関について一 奥田昌明 1) ・西国治文2) ・植村和彦3) 矢部 淳4) ・山田敏弘5) ・ Miguel R a n c u s iH .6) 1) 千葉県立中央博物館 干 260-8682 千葉市中央区青葉町 955-2 E m a i l :o k u d a @ c h i b a m u s e . o r . j p 2) 中央大学理工学部 干 112-8551 東京都文京区春日 1-13-27 3) 国立科学博物館新宿分館地学研究部 干 169-0073 東京都新宿区百人町 3-23-1 4) 福井県立恐竜博物館 干 911-8601 福井県勝山市村岡町寺尾 51-11 10 一 e l i h oIsland , C c s e i nR ni o i t a g i t s e v n lI a c i g o l o n y l a P 5) 東京大学理学部生物科学科 dium ( マキ科), Maytenus ( ニシキギ科)をわずかに 干 113-0033 東京都文京区本郷 7-3-1 産する程度で,樹木花粉群集の多様性はこの降水量域 6) マリア・セミナリオ高等学校 ではまだ低かった.その東側,ナンキョクブナ属の落 チリ共和国サンチアゴ新市街 31 セミナリオ通 葉種 (N. チリ共和国最南部フェゴ島西方のリエスコ島を中心 に植生調査と土境調査を行うと同時に,採取した表層 試料(土壌あるいはセンタイ類群落)を花粉分析し, バタゴニア南部における植生・気候と表層花粉群集の 相聞について検討した. これは千葉県立中央博物館の 平成 14 年度海外出張成果であり,中央大学の海外学 術研究「南米南部における白亜紀以降の植生変遷の解 明 J (科研番号 14255007) に研究分担者として加わっ た結果である.ナンキョクブナ属の常緑種目ótho sbetuloides) u g a j による大森林が成立しているノ f タゴ ニア南部の太平洋側は,年降水量 600ー 1 , 000 mm の 湿潤域に相当し,表層花粉群集では Nothojagus (fusca-type) と Drimys i (ν キミモドキ干ヰ)の r e t n i w αntarctica) がキク科濯木 (Chilio trichum) ・イネ科草本 (Festuca , 5t伊a など)と疎林を 形成する地域は,年降水量 400-450 mm の半乾燥域 にあたり,表層花粉は Nothojagus , Tubuliftorae, Poaceae の混合群集で、特徴づけられた.その混合比は 大きなばらつきを示し,木本花粉は Nothojagus を除 き完全に消滅していた. これに対し,年降水量が 300 mm に満たずイネ科による大草原(乾燥ステップ)が 成立する大西洋側では,ナンキョクブナ属が全く生育 していないにもかかわらず Nothojagus 花粉がイネ科 花粉群集に一定の割合で随伴した.大西洋側の乾燥ス テップは植皮率が低い上,偏西風の風下にあたるため 太平洋(tlIJ の森林域からくる遠距離飛来花粉の影響を強 く受けていると考えられる. 多産が特徴的だった.それ以外は Podocaゆ us/Dacry- - pumilio , N. 11 ー