Long-term water temperature reconstructions from mountain lakes with different catchment and morphometric features

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Luoto, Tomi P ^a,b   Nevalainen, Liisa ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

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EID: 84883141560     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep02488     Document Type: Article

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