Climate warming alters thermal stability but not stratification phenology in a small north-temperate lake

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 28, Issue 26, 2014, Pages 6309-6319

  Hadley, K R ^a,b,c   Paterson, A M ^a   Stainsby, E A ^a   Michelutti, N ^b   Yao, H ^a   Rusak, J A ^a   Ingram, R ^a   Mcconnell, C ^a   Smol, J P ^b  

^a ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Hutchinson Environmental Sciences Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

DYRESM; Harp Lake; Lake stratification; Modelling; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; FLOW OF WATER; HEAT TRANSFER; LAKES; MODELS; RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT; RESERVOIRS (WATER); STABILITY; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

ANTHROPOGENIC THREATS; CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICALS; DYNAMIC RESERVOIR SIMULATION MODELS; DYRESM; HYDROLOGICAL CONDITION; LAKE WATER TEMPERATURE; LONG-TERM MONITORING DATUM; PREDICTIVE ABILITIES;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 84916943598     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.10120     Document Type: Article

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