Late Holocene paleohydrology of Kluane Lake, Yukon Territory, Canada

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 873-885

  Brahney, Janice ^a,b   Clague, John J ^a   Edwards, Thomas W D ^c   Menounos, Brian ^d  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Algal cellulose; Kluane Lake; Oxygen isotopes; Paleolimnology; Sedimentary organic matter; Yukon Territory

Indexed keywords

ALGA; CELLULOSE; DATA SET; DRAINAGE; EVAPORATION; HOLOCENE; INFLOW; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MELTWATER; MEROMICTIC LAKE; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PALEOHYDROLOGY; PALEOLIMNOLOGY; RECONSTRUCTION; RIVER DISCHARGE; WATER BUDGET; WATER LEVEL;

ALSEK RIVER; CANADA; KASKAWULSH GLACIER; KLUANE LAKE; PACIFIC OCEAN; SAINT ELIAS MOUNTAINS; SLIMS RIVER; YUKON TERRITORY;

ALGAE;

EID: 77956774451     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10933-010-9459-8     Document Type: Article

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