Geochemistry of ice-covered, meromictic Lake A in the Canadian High Arctic

Aquatic Geochemistry

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 97-119

  Gibson, John A E ^a   Vincent, Warwick F ^a   Van Hove, Patrick ^a   Belzile, Claude ^a   Wang, Xioawa ^b   Muir, Derek ^b  

^a CENTRE D ÉTUDES NORDIQUES   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arctic; Biogeochemistry; Iron; Manganese; Meromictic; Perennial ice; Redox

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; ICE COVER; IRON; MANGANESE; MEROMICTIC LAKE;

CANADA;

EID: 0036968654     PISSN: 13806165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021317010302     Document Type: Article

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