Diatom responses to late-glacial and early-Holocene environmental changes at Krakenes, western Norway

• Main Authors: Bradshaw, EG, Jones, VJ, Birks, HJB, Birks, HH
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBL 2000
• Subjects: Krakenes; diatoms; natural acidification; pH reconstruction; H+ concentration; late glacial; early Holocene; trend analysis; LAKE ACIDIFICATION; NORTHERN SCOTLAND; ELLESMERE-ISLAND; BASIN ISOLATION; WATER; HISTORY; SWEDEN; ASSEMBLAGES; PERSPECTIVE; PHOSPHORUS; Ellesmere Island; Norway
• Online Access: http://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/162063/

A stratigraphic diatom sequence is presented for the period from 13,870-9,170 cal BP from Krakenes Lake, western Norway. Changes in species assemblages are discussed with reference to the changing environmental conditions in the Allerod, Younger Dryas, and the early Holocene and to the development o...