The relationship between diatoms and climate in a European mountain lake training set : implications for detecting the Little Ice Age in lake sediments from central Norway

This study evaluates the use of fresh water diatoms, from lacustrine sediments, to infer past changes in climate. The main aim of the thesis is to reconstruct changes in climate over the past 500 years, including the Little Ice Age event, using lake sediments from Central Southern Norway. The relati...

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Main Author: Clarke, Gina Helen
Published: University College London (University of London) 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.408810