Environmental changes of the last three centuries indicated by siliceous microfossil records from the southwestern Baltic Sea

Holocene

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 25-38

  Andrén, Elinor ^a   Shimmield, Graham ^b   Brand, Timothy ^c  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SCOTTISH MARINE INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

210b; Baltic Sea; Climate change; Diatoms; Eutrophication; Human impact; Siliceous microfossils

Indexed keywords

NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PALEOENVIRONMENT;

BALTIC SEA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 0032905761     PISSN: 09596836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/095968399676523977     Document Type: Article

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