Palaeolimnological evidence for recent climatic change in lakes from the northern Urals, arctic Russia

• Main Authors: Solovieva, N, Jones, VJ, Nazarova, L, Brooks, SJ, Birks, HJB, Grytnes, JA, Appleby, PG, Kauppila, T, Kondratenok, B, Renberg, I, Ponomarev, V
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: SPRINGER 2005
• Subjects: Bol'shezemel'skaya Tundra; chironomids; climate change; diatoms; LOESS regression; palaeolimnology; spheroidal carbonaceous particles; EUROPEAN MOUNTAIN LAKES; FLY-ASH PARTICLES; ENVIRONMENTAL-CHANGE; FINNISH LAPLAND; ELLESMERE-ISLAND; AIR TEMPERATURES; VARVED SEDIMENTS; WESTERN NORWAY; EARLY-HOLOCENE; KRAKENES LAKE; Arctic; Ellesmere Island; Krakenes; Norway; Climate change; permafrost; Tundra; Lapland
• Online Access: http://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/11109/

The recent sediments from two deep arctic lakes, Mitrofanovskoe and Vanuk- ty, situated in the permafrost belt within the Bol'shezemel'skaya Tundra in the northern Ural region, were studied for diatoms, chironomids, spheroidal carbonaceous particles and stable lead isotopes. The magnitudes...