Spatial variation among lakes within landscapes: Ecological organization along lake chains

Ecosystems

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 395-410

  Soranno, Patricia A ^a,i   Webster, Katherine E ^a,b   Riera, Joan L ^a   Kratz, Timothy K ^a   Baron, Jill S ^c   Bukaveckas, Paul A ^d   Kling, George W ^e   White, David S ^f   Caine, Nel ^g   Lathrop, Richard C ^a,b   Leavitt, Peter R ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^c Immunology and Pathology   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^e University of Michigan   (United States)

^f MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

ⁱ MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coherence; Lake chains; Lake districts; Lake number; Lake order; Lake variability; Landscape position; North temperate lakes; Synchrony; Water residence time

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032751812     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100219900089     Document Type: Article

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