The Chironomidae of Gróthúsvatn, Sandoy, Faroe Islands : climatic and lake phosphorus reconstructions, and the impact of human settlement.

• Published in: The Holocene
• Main Authors: Gathorne-Hardy, F. J., Lawson, I. T., Church, M. J., Brooks, S. J., Buckland, P. C., Edwards, K. J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Sage UK 2007
• Subjects: Faroe Islands; Gróthúsvatn; Sandoy
• Online Access: http://dro.dur.ac.uk/5234/; https://doi.org/10.1177/0959683607085133

Chironomids were examined as part of a multiproxy palaeolimnological study of Gróthúsvatn, Sandoy, Faroe Islands. A total of 37 taxa was found in the top 1 m of the core. Chironomid-inferred total phosphorus and temperature reconstructions indicate that after landnám (the Norse settlement period) to...