THE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF BOTTOM SEDIMENTS IN NORTHERN LAKE LADOGA AS AN INDICATOR OF LONG-TERM VARIATIONS IN THE LAKE ECOSYSTEM
<p>The chemical composition of Lake Ladoga sediments was studied. Nutrients were found to accumulate in the oxidized top layer of the sediments in the deep-water part of the lake. The content of P, N, Fe, Mn increased with water depth and where the sediments had a finer particle size compositi...
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Language: | English |
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Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences
2015-10-01
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Series: | Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://journals.krc.karelia.ru/index.php/limnology/article/view/51 |