Northern European Lake Survey, 1995: Finland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Russian Kola, Russian Karelia, Scotland and Wales

Ambio

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 80-91

  Henriksen, Arne ^a   Skjelvåle, Brit Lisa ^a   Mannio, Jaakko ^b   Wilander, Anders ^c   Harriman, Ron ^d   Curtis, Chris ^e   Jensen, Jens Peder ^f,g   Fjeld, Erik ^a   Moiseenko, Tatyana ^h  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^d MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f Dept of Lake and Estuarine Ecology   (Denmark)

^g NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^h INSTITUTE OF NORTH INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAKE DENSITY; LAKE WATER CHEMISTRY; LAND USE; PRECIPITATION CHEMISTRY;

EUROPE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 2642679284     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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31. Many people have contributed to the planning, sampling, analytical program and the evaluation of the results, and we are grateful for their inputs. In particular, we wish to thank Martin Forsius, Jussi Vuorenma, Pirkko Kortelainen, Juha Kämäri, Irma Mäkinen and Riitta Niinioja from Finland, Anders Berntell, Bert Karlsson and Torgny Wiederholm from Sweden, Tor S, Traaen, Tor Johannessen and Leif Lien from Norway, Pjotr Lozovik and Nikolai Filatov from Russia, Tim Allott and Richard Battarbee from the UK and Maximilian Posch from The Netherlands for their contributions. Finally, we wish to thank the Nordic Council of Ministers (NMR) for supporting this project, and the national funding bodies which supported the work program in each country.