Testing the steady-state water chemistry model predictions of pre-industrial lake pH with paleolimnological data from northern Sweden

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 407, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 723-729

  Bishop, K ^a   Rapp, L ^a   Kohler S ^b   Korsman, T ^c  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Critical loads; Diatoms; Pre industrial conditions; Steady state water chemistry model; Surface water acidification

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; ATOMIC PHYSICS; ATOMS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; FORECASTING; HYDROLOGY; LAKES; PH; PH EFFECTS; WATER POLLUTION;

CRITICAL LOADS; DIATOMS; PRE-INDUSTRIAL CONDITIONS; STEADY-STATE WATER CHEMISTRY MODEL; SURFACE WATER ACIDIFICATION;

ALKALINITY;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ACIDIFICATION; ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CRITICAL LOAD; DIATOM; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LAKE WATER; MODEL TEST; PALEOLIMNOLOGY; PH; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER CHEMISTRY;

ACIDIFICATION; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; PALEOLIMNOLOGY; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN; WATER ANALYSIS;

DIATOMS; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRY; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PALEONTOLOGY; SWEDEN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 56249130043     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.10.007     Document Type: Article

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