Varve formation since 1885 and high-resolution varve analyses in hypertrophic Baldeggersee (Switzerland)

Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 304-325

  Lotter, A F ^a,b   Sturm, M ^b   Teranes, J L ^c   Wehrli, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Annually laminated sediments; Eutrophication; Geochemistry; Grain size; Lake sediments

Indexed keywords

FREEZE CORE METHOD; LAKE SEDIMENT; STRATIGRAPHY; SURFICIAL SEDIMENT; UNCONSOLIDATED SEDIMENT; VARVE FORMATION;

BALDEGGERSEE; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0031407041     PISSN: 10151621     EISSN: 14209055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02522361     Document Type: Article

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