The nature of a shield lake sediment

• Published in: Internationale Revue der gesamten Hydrobiologie und Hydrographie
• Main Authors: Huang, Pan M., Liaw, Wen K.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1977
• Subjects: Canada; Shield Lake; Churchill River
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/iroh.1977.3510620301; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Firoh.1977.3510620301; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/iroh.1977.3510620301

Abstract The nature of the sediment of Drinking Lake in the Churchill River Basin in Canada was studied with special reference to its chemical and colloidal composition. Crystalline minerals present in the colloidal fractions of the sediment are quartz, cristobalite, feldspars, micas, amphiboles, ve...