Changes in the trophic level of an Alpine lake, Jezero v Ledvici (NW Slovenia), induced by earthquakes and climate change

Changes in the trophic level of an Alpine lake, Jezero v Ledvici (NW Slovenia), induced by earthquakes and climate change

Despite relatively high nutrient levels, the Slovenian Alpine lake Jezero v Ledvici (1824 m a.s.l.; max. depth 15 m) is oligotrophic, with high transparency and low chlorophyll concentrations (<1 μg l-1). Daily mean air temperatures at the lake are estimated to vary between –15.4 °C and +18.8 °C....

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Main Authors: Darko OGRIN, Irena REJEC-BRANCELJ, David M. LIVINGSTONE, Peter APPLEBY, Andrea LAMI, Milijan ŠIŠKO, Anton BRANCELJ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2000-09-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
Subjects:
Cladocera, climate change, diatoms, earthquake, eutrophication, meteorology, palaeolimnology, pigments, sediment
Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/423

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