Predicting sediment physical properties within a montane lake basin, southern coast mountains, British Columbia, Canada

Lake and Reservoir Management

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 69-78

  Schiefer, Erik ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Density; Lake sediment; Organic content; Particle size; Spatial variability; Water content

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645643719     PISSN: 07438141     EISSN: 10402381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07438140609353885     Document Type: Article

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