Lake trout otolith chronologies as multidecadal indicators of high-latitude freshwater ecosystems

Polar Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 147-153

  Black, B A ^a   von Biela, V R ^b   Zimmerman, C E ^b   Brown, R J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Dendrochronology; Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve; Salvelinus namaycush; Sclerochronology

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; BIOINDICATOR; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CLIMATE CHANGE; DENDROCHRONOLOGY; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; GROWTH RATE; LATITUDE; OTOLITH; SALMONID; TREE RING;

ARCTIC; ARIZONA; CHANDLER; UNITED STATES;

SALMONIDAE; SALVELINUS NAMAYCUSH;

EID: 84871453533     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-012-1245-9     Document Type: Article

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