Spatial variability of recent sedimentation in Lake Ohrid (Albania/Macedonia)

Biogeosciences

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 3333-3342

  Vogel, H ^a   Wessels, M ^b   Albrecht, C ^c   Stich, H B ^b   Wagner, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b LUBW   (Germany)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIODIVERSITY; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CATCHMENT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GRAIN SIZE; HETEROGENEITY; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LAND USE; METAL; PIGMENT; PLIOCENE; SEDIMENTATION; SPATIAL VARIATION; SURFICIAL SEDIMENT;

LAKE OHRID;

EID: 78049525261     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-7-3333-2010     Document Type: Article

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