Temporal variations in lake water temperature: Paleoenvironmental implications of lake carbonate δ 18O and temperature records

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 337-338, Issue , 2012, Pages 77-84

  Hren, Michael T ^a   Sheldon, Nathan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbonate; Lacustrine; Paleoclimate; Proxy; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE FORMATIONS; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; COLD CLIMATE; ELEVATION GRADIENT; HIGH ELEVATION; ISOTOPIC DATA; LACUSTRINE; LAKE SURFACE TEMPERATURE; LAKE WATER TEMPERATURE; MEAN ANNUAL AIR TEMPERATURES; MINERAL FORMATION; PALEOCLIMATES; PALEOELEVATION; PROXY; PROXY MEASURE; STABLE ISOTOPES; SURFACE WATER TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE PROXY; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TIME-SCALES; WATER SURFACE TEMPERATURE; WATER TEMPERATURES;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CARBONATES; CARBONATION; ISOTOPES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

LAKES;

CARBONATE; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; LAKE WATER; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; STABLE ISOTOPE; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84862317120     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2012.05.019     Document Type: Article

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