Evidence for physical and chemical stratification in Lake Untersee (central Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica)
Lake Untersee is the largest freshwater lake in the interior of East Antarctica. It is a perennially ice-covered, max. 169 m deep, ultra-oligotrophic lake. In contrast to earlier studies, we found clear evidence for physical and chemical stratification in the summer of 1991–92. However, the stratifi...
Published in: | Antarctic Science |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1997
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102097000060 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102097000060 |