Linkages between weather, dissolved organic carbon, and cold-water habitat in a Boreal Shield lake recovering from acidification

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 341-347

  Keller, W ^a   Heneberry, Jocelyne ^a   Leduc, Julie ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; LAKE; THERMAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 21244457221     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f04-192     Document Type: Article

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