Geolimnology of salt lakes

Geosciences Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 347-369

  Last, William M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Evaporite; Geochemistry; Lacustrine; Lake; Mineralogy; Paleolimnology; Salt; Sediment

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042660181     PISSN: 12264806     EISSN: 15987477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03020619     Document Type: Article

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