Relations between lake morphometry and the presence of laminated lake sediments: A re-examination of Larsen and MacDonald (1993)

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 711-717

  Larsen, C P S ^a   Pienitz, R ^b   Smol, J P ^c   Moser, K A ^d   Cumming, B F ^c   Blais, J M ^e   Macdonald, G M ^f   Hall, R I ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b CENTRE D ÉTUDES NORDIQUES   (Canada)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAKE; MORPHOMETRY; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; VARVE;

EID: 0032144863     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(97)00043-7     Document Type: Article

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