Cladocerean and diatom stratigraphy of calcareous lake sediments from Kuusamo, NE Finland. Indications of Holocene lake-level changes

Cores of Holocene calcareous sediments (marls) from two small lakes (Putaanlampi and Ylimmäinen Kuivajärvi) in Kuusamo, NE Finland, were analysed for pollen, Cladocera, and diatoms. The cladoceran planktonic / littoral ratio shows consistent trends through the Holocene, with parallel changes at both...

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Main Authors: Kaarina Sarmaja-Korhonen, Hannu Hyvärinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geographical Society of Finland 1999-01-01
Series:Fennia: International Journal of Geography
Online Access:https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/8933