History of McMurdo Dry Valley lakes, Antarctica, from stable chlorine isotope data

Geology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 527-530

  Lyons, W Berry ^a   Frape, Shaun K ^b   Welch, Kathleen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ISOTOPES; LANDFORMS; WATER LEVELS;

EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY; HYDROLOGIC BALANCE; ISOTOPE DATA; LAKE SYSTEMS; MARINE AEROSOLS; MARINE SOURCES; MCMURDO DRY VALLEYS; WATER SAMPLES;

LAKES;

CHLORINE ISOTOPE; ICE LAKE; LAKE EVOLUTION; WATER CHEMISTRY;

ANTARCTICA; MCMURDO DRY VALLEY;

EID: 84874955797     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1999)027<0527:HOMDVL>2.3.CO     Document Type: Article

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