Evidence for holocene environmental change from C/N ratios, and δ13C and δ15N values in Swan Lake sediments, western Sand Hills, Nebraska

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 121-130

  Hassan, Kamaleldin M ^a   James B , Swinehart ^a   Spalding, Roy F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GYTTJA; HOLOCENE ENVIRONMENT; LAKE SEDIMENT; NITROGEN; SAPROPEL;

NEBRASKA; SAND HILLS; USA;

CYGNUS; CYPERACEAE;

EID: 8544239325     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007993329040     Document Type: Article

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