The responses of diatoms to the influx of tephras into lacustrine environments

The aim of this research is to determine the response of diatoms to the deposition of tephras into lake environments. This is achieved by conducting high-resolution sampling of cores extracted from Lake Pupuke and Pukaki Crater; two maar lakes located in the Auckland Volcanic Field, and by analysing...

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Main Author: Burwell, Isaac Ronald
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Geology 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/6775