Multi-component carbon isotope evidence of early Holocene environmental change and carbon-flow pathways from a hard-water lake in northern Sweden

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 219-233

  Hammarlund, Dan ^a,b   Aravena, Ramon ^a   Barnekow, Lena ^b   Buchardt, Bjørn ^c   Possnert, Göran ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Carbon isotope fractionation; Holocene; Lake; Limnic sediments; Northern sweden; Stable carbon isotopes

Indexed keywords

CHRONOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HOLOCENE ENVIRONMENT; LACUSTRINE SEDIMENT; SEDIMENT SEQUENCE;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0030665880     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007953614927     Document Type: Article

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