Paleolimnological assessment of human impacts in Lake Blanca, SE Uruguay

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 457-468

  Garcia Rodriguez F ^a   Mazzeo, N ^a   Sprechmann, P ^a   Metzeltin, D ^b   Sosa, F ^a   Treutler, H C ^c   Renom, M ^d   Scharf, B ^c   Gaucher, C ^b  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS   (Uruguay)

^b Botanisches Inst der Universitat   (Germany)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

Diatoms; Erosion; Eutrophication; Human impacts; Paleolimnology; Rainfall; Uruguay

Indexed keywords

DIATOM; EUTROPHICATION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; PALEOLIMNOLOGY; SEDIMENTATION RATE; WATER USE;

URUGUAY;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BOS TAURUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0036876052     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021616811341     Document Type: Article

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