Effects of shoreline retrogressive thermokarst slumping on the productivity and food web structure of upland Arctic lakes: an experimental approach.

To assess the affects of permafrost degradation on key components of the aquatic food web, an in situ manipulative mesocosm experiment was performed in an upland, unslumped Arctic lake located near Inuvik, Northwest Territories. In total, twelve replicate mesocosms were established, 3 control and...

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Main Author: Moquin, Paul
Other Authors: Wrona, Frederick John
Language:English
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Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/3748