Arctic freshwater ostracods from modern periglacial environments in the Lena River Delta (Siberian Arctic, Russia): Geochemical applications for palaeoenvironmental reconstructions

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 427-449

  Wetterich, Sebastian ^a   Schirrmeister, Lutz ^a   Meyer, Hanno ^a   Viehberg, Finn Andreas ^b   Mackensen, Andreas ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Element ratios; Freshwater ostracods; Lena River Delta; Siberian Arctic; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; FOSSIL; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; OSTRACOD; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PERIGLACIAL ENVIRONMENT; PERMAFROST; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ARCTIC; EURASIA; LENA DELTA; LENA RIVER; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAKHA; SIBERIA;

FABAEFORMISCANDONA; OSTRACODA;

EID: 42149148683     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10933-007-9122-1     Document Type: Article

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