Subfossil chydorid (Cladocera, Chydoridae) ephippia as paleoenvironmental proxies: Evidence from boreal and subarctic lakes in Finland

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 676, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 23-37

  Kultti, Seija ^a   Nevalainen, Liisa ^b,c   Luoto, Tomi P ^a,b   Sarmaja Korjonen, Kaarina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^c City of Helsinki   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cladocera; Diapause; Fennoscandia; Fossil ephippia; Gamogenesis; Paleoclimatology

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE VARIATION; CRUSTACEAN; DIAPAUSE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FOSSIL RECORD; LATITUDINAL GRADIENT; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOTEMPERATURE; PARTHENOGENESIS; PERIODICITY; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SAMPLING; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION; SUBARCTIC REGION; SUBFOSSIL;

FENNOSCANDIA; FINLAND;

CHYDORIDAE; CLADOCERA;

EID: 80255138330     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-011-0869-z     Document Type: Article

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