Site characteristics, sediment geochemistry and pigment concentration of northern Victoria Land lakes

• Main Authors: Borghini, Francesca, Colacevich, Andrea, Caruso, Tancredi, Bargagli, Roberto
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2011
• Subjects: International Polar Year (2007-2008); IPY; Antarc*; Antarctic; Antarctic and Alpine Research; Antarctica; Arctic; International Polar Year; Victoria Land
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.807984; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.807984

Antarctic ice-free areas contain lakes and ponds that have interesting limnological features and are of wide global significance as early warning indicators of climatic and environmental change. However, most limnological and paleolimnological studies in continental Antarctica are limited to certain...