Spatial variability of diatom assemblages in surface lake sediments and its implications for transfer functions

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 573-590

  Adler, Sven ^a   Hubener T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diatoms; EDDI data set; ML regression; RMSEP; Total Phosphorus; Transect analysis; Transfer function; WA PLS regression

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC DEPOSIT; DATA SET; DIATOM; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; PHOSPHORUS; PLANKTON; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIAL VARIATION; TRANSECT; TRANSFER FUNCTION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; STEPHANODISCUS ALPINUS;

EID: 34248171846     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10933-006-9054-1     Document Type: Article

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