Dynamics of phytoplankton pigments in water and surface sediments of a large shallow lake

Our aim was to find out to which extent fossil phytoplankton pigments in the large shallow and turbid Lake Võrtsjärv carry information on the history of phytoplankton communities. For this purpose we examined how the changes in the pigment composition of surface sediments follow their changes in the...

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Main Authors: Ilmar Tõnno, Rene Freiberg, Monika Nõmm, Tiiu Alliksaar, Tiina Nõges, Anu Kisand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Estonian Academy Publishers 2011-06-01
Series:Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.kirj.ee/public/Estonian_Journal_of_Earth_Sciences/2011/issue_2/earth-2011-2-91-101.pdf