The interglacial-glacial cycle and geochemical evolution of Canadian and Fennoscandian Shield groundwaters

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 76, Issue , 2012, Pages 45-67

  Stotler, R L ^a   Frape, S K ^b   Ruskeeniemi, T ^c   Pitkanen P ^d   Blowes, D W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^d POSIVA OY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FREEZING; GAS HYDRATE; GLACIAL-INTERGLACIAL CYCLE; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; MELTWATER; PERMAFROST; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SALINE INTRUSION;

CANADIAN SHIELD; FENNOSCANDIA;

EID: 84855896248     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2011.10.006     Document Type: Article

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