Chemical Stratification in Lake Fryxell, Victoria Land, Antarctica
A landlocked lake of sodium-mixed-anion type in lower Taylor Valley has a salinity ranging from 1/35 to 1/5 that of sea water. The lake seems to be chemically stratified into three distinct layers. Several possible sources are postulated for the dissolved salts. The chemical zonation may have been i...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1962
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.138.3536.34 https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/science.138.3536.34 |