A cladoceran-based paleolimnological assessment of the impact of forest harvesting on four lakes from the central interior of British Columbia, Canada

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 389-402

  Bredesen, Emma L ^a   Bos, Darren G ^a   Laird, Kathleen R ^a   Cumming, Brian F ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Analysis of similarities; British Columbia; Canada; Forest harvesting; Lake sediments; Subfossil Cladocerans; Watershed disturbance

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY PRACTICE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; PALEOLIMNOLOGY;

CANADA;

CLADOCERA;

EID: 0036876051     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021887915458     Document Type: Article

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