Isotopic analysis and cycling of dissolved inorganic carbon at Lake Biwa, central Japan

Radiocarbon

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 933-944

  Nakamura, Toshio ^a   Kojima, Sadao ^b   Ohta, Tomoko ^a   Oda, Hirotaka ^a   Ikeda, Akiko ^a   Okuno, Mitsuru ^a   Yokota, Ki Ichiro ^c   Mizutani, Yoshihiko ^d   Kretschmer, Wolfgang ^e  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c LAKE BIWA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; SEASONALITY; VERTICAL MIXING;

HONSHU; JAPAN; LAKE BIWA;

EID: 0032453396     PISSN: 00338222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0033822200018907     Document Type: Article

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