Climatic changes in northwestern Ontario have had a greater effect on erosion and sediment accumulation than logging and fire: Evidence from 210Pb chronology in lake sediments

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 235-252

  Blais, Jules M ^a,c   France, Robert L ^b   Kimpe, Lynda E ^c   Cornett, R Jack ^d  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF DESIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d CANADIAN NUCLEAR LABORATORIES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; LAKE DYNAMICS; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RUNOFF; SEDIMENTATION;

CANADA;

EID: 0031794276     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006065109925     Document Type: Article

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