Pollen analysis of ODP Hole 117-720A (Appendix B)

Pollen analytical studies of the ODP Site 720 cores revealed the wide development of the coniferous forest, which mainly composed by Pinus, Picea, Abies and Cedrus deodara, along the Indus river since the early Pleistocene.

对大洋钻探计划（Ocean Drilling Program，ODP）720站位岩芯开展的孢粉分析研究显示，自更新世早期以来，印度河沿岸广泛发育以松属（Pinus）、云杉属（Picea）、冷杉属（Abies）和雪松（Cedrus deodara）为主要组成的针叶林。