Warmer and drier climates that make terminal Great Lakes

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 852-869

  Croley II, Thomas E ^a   Lewis, C F Michael ^b,c  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Great Lakes; Hydrology; Terminal lakes; Water levels

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; HYDROLOGY; LAKES; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RIVERS; WATER LEVELS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EMPIRICAL MODEL; GREAT LAKES; TERMINAL LAKES;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; HOLOCENE; LAKE; PALEOCLIMATE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); WATER LEVEL;

GREAT LAKES; LAKE ERIE; LAKE HURON; LAKE MICHIGAN; LAKE ONTARIO; LAKE SUPERIOR; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33845916037     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3394/0380-1330(2006)32[852:WADCTM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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