Illustration: study area (IMAGE) The University of Bergen Caption The blue dots show the location of the 205 fossil pollen records used in study of vegetation change in Asia during the last 12 000 yeas Credit UiB Usage Restrictions Only in relevance to this article License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.