Temporal and spatial variations in freshwater 14C reservoir effects: Lake Myvatn, Northern Iceland

• Main Authors: Ascough, P.L., Cook, G.T., Church, M.J., Dunbar, E., Einarsson, A., McGovern, T.H., Dugmore, A.J., Perdikaris, S., Hastie, Helen, Frioriksson, A., Gestsdottir, H.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: University of Arizona 2010
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences; Mývatn; Iceland
• Online Access: http://eprints.gla.ac.uk/40431/; http://eprints.gla.ac.uk/40431/1/40431.pdf; https://journals.uair.arizona.edu/index.php/radiocarbon/article/view/3608

Lake Mývatn is an interior highland lake in northern Iceland that forms a unique ecosystem of international scientific importance and is surrounded by a landscape rich in archaeological and palaeoenvironmental sites. A significant Freshwater 14C Reservoir Effect (FRE) has been identified in carbon f...