Depositional rates and dating techniques of modern deposits in the Brno reservoir (Czech Republic) during the last 70 years

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-55

  Nehyba, Slavomír ^a   Nývlt, Daniel ^b   Schkade, Uwe ^c   Kirchner, Gerald ^c   Franců, Eva ^b  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b CZECH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (Czech Republic)

^c BUNDESAMT FÜR STRAHLENSCHUTZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Depositional rate; Human impact; Hydrological changes; Radiometric dating; Reservoir deposits

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GRAIN SIZE; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; RADIOMETRIC METHOD; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; URANIUM;

BRNO RESERVOIR; CZECH REPUBLIC; JIHOMORAVSKY; SVRATKA RIVER;

EID: 78650512817     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10933-010-9478-5     Document Type: Article

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