Call number:
AWI G5-02-0132-4
In:
Tracking environmental change using lake sediments, Volume 4
In:
Developments in paleoenvironmental research, Volume 4
Type of Medium:
Monograph available for loan
Pages:
XXI, 217 Seiten
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Illustrationen
ISBN:
1402006586
Series Statement:
Tracking Environmental Change using Lake Sediments 4
Language:
English
Note:
CONTENTS
Preface
The Editors
Aims & Scope of Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research Book Series
Editors and Board of Advisors of Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research Book Series
Contents of Volumes 1 to 4
Safety Considerations and Caution
List of Contributors
1. Zoological indicators in lake sediments: an introduction / John P. Smol, H. John B. Birks & William M. Last
References
2. Cladocera and other branchiopod crustaceans / A. Korhola & M. Rautio
Introduction
Cladocera
Other crustacean branchiopods
Summary
Acknowledgements
References
3. Midges: Chironomidae and related Diptera / I. R. Walker
Introduction
Overview of life cycles and ecology
Methods
Indicator potential
Future directions
Summary
Acknowledgments
References
4. Coleoptera and Trichoptera / S. A. Elias
Introduction
Sampling of insect fossils
Extraction of insect fossils from sediment
Specimen identification
Paleoenvironmental interpretation
Paleotemperature reconstructions
Summary
References
5. Oribatid mites / T. Solhøy
Introduction
Brief history
Outline of methods
Indicator potential
Summary
Acknowledgements
Appendix I
References
6. Bryozoan statoblasts / D. R. Francis
Introduction
Methods
Statoblasts in sedimentary records
Indicator potential
Conclusions and future directions
Summary
Acknowledgments
References
7. Ostracoda / J. A. Holmes
Introduction
Biology and taxonomy
Ecology
Ecological, palaeoecological and geochemical techniques
Future directions
Summary
Acknowledgements
References
8. Freshwater molluscs / B. B. Miller & M. J. S. Tevesz
Introduction
Field methods
Laboratory methods
Data interpretation
Geochemical approaches
Summary
Acknowledgments
References
9. Fish / W. P. Patterson & G. R. Smith
Introduction
Establishing the stratigraphic framework
Geomorphology and paleohydrology
Otoliths
Summary
References
Glossary, Acronyms and Abbreviations
Index
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AWI Reading room
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