A PALEOLIMNOLOGICAL EXAMINATION OF CLADOCERAN (BRANCHIOPODA, CRUSTACEA) ASSEMBLAGES IN SOFTWATER NOVA SCOTIA (CANADA) LAKES AND THEIR RESPONSES TO MULTIPLE STRESSORS

The Canadian province of Nova Scotia has an abundance of lakes impacted by multiple stressors, including acidification, lakewater calcium (Ca) decline, climate change, and fish introductions. In spite of this, little is known about long-term trends in aquatic biota, especially microfaunal communitie...

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Main Author: Korosi, Jennifer Barbara
Other Authors: Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). Theses (Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.))
Language:en
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Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1974/7385