Evolution from a freshwater to saline lake: A climatic or hydrogeological change? The case of Gallocanta Lake (northeast Spain)

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 461-469

  Luzon A ^a   Perez A ^a   Sanchez J A ^a   Soria, A R ^a   Mayayo, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Holocene; Hydrogeology; Lacustrine systems; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; HYDROGEOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; WATERSHEDS;

HOLOCENE; LACUSTRINE SYSTEMS; STABLE ISOTOPES;

LAKES;

AQUIFERS; HYDROGEOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; LAKES; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; WATERSHEDS;

CARBON ISOTOPE; CLIMATE CHANGE; DOLOMITE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HOLOCENE; HYDROGEOLOGY; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LAKE EVOLUTION; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; SALINE LAKE; SEDIMENTATION;

ARAGON; EURASIA; EUROPE; GALLOCANTA LAKE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; TERUEL [ARAGON];

EID: 33847057278     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6243     Document Type: Article

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