Use of δ18O in the interpretation of hydrological dynamics in lakes

Journal of Limnology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 174-182

  Perini, Matteo ^a   Camin, Federica ^a   Corradini, Flavio ^a   Obertegger, Ulrike ^a   Flaim, Giovanna ^a  

^a RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hydrology; Lake renewal; Mixis; Small lakes; Stable oxygen isotopes; Stratification

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT; DATA INTERPRETATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; HYPOLIMNION; INFILTRATION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LAKE; MEROMICTIC LAKE; MIXING; STABLE ISOTOPE; STRATIFICATION; WATER COLUMN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; LAKE TOVEL; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TRENTINO-ALTO ADIGE; TRENTO;

SERRAIA;

EID: 69949102115     PISSN: 11295767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3274/JL09-68-2-02     Document Type: Article

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