Consequences of the 2003 European heat wave for lake temperature profiles, thermal stability, and hypolimnetic oxygen depletion: Implications for a warmer world

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 815-819

  Jankowski, Thomas ^a   Livingstone, David M ^a   Bührer, Heinrich ^a   Forster, Richard ^b   Niederhauser, Pius ^c  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b Wasserversorgung Zurich   (Switzerland)

^c Abteilung Gewässerschutz   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOXIA; GLOBAL WARMING; LAKE; LIMNOLOGY; OXYGEN; STRATIFICATION; WATER TEMPERATURE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 33645076255     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2006.51.2.0815     Document Type: Article

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