Response of North American freshwater lakes to simulated future climates

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1625-1637

  Hostetler, S W ^a   Small, E E ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic ecosystem; Climate change; Freshwater lakes; Lake modeling

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; FRESHWATER LAKES;

LAKES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; FRESHWATER; LAKE WATER; RESPONSE ANALYSIS;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 0033380050     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.1999.tb04241.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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