The development of the aquatic ecosystem at Krakenes Lake, western Norway, during the late-glacial and early-Holocene - A synthesis

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 91-114

  Birks, Hilary H ^a,b   Battarbee, R W ^b   Birks, H J B ^a,b   Bradshaw, E G ^b,h   Brooks, S J ^c   Duigan, C A ^d   Jones, V J ^b   Lemdahl, G ^e   Peglar, S M ^a   Solem, J O ^f   Solhoy I W ^a   Solhoy T ^a   Stalsberg, M K ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^d Countryside Council for Wales ^*  (United Kingdom)

^e LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^g GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^h GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Aquatic ecosystem reconstruction; Detrended correspondence analysis; Early Holocene; Krakenes Lake; Late glacial; Multi disciplinary study; Rates of change

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOECOLOGY;

NORWAY;

EID: 18344406608     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008079725596     Document Type: Article

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