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An Introduction to Basin Analysis, Coring, and Chronological Techniques Used in Paleolimnology

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Tracking Environmental Change Using Lake Sediments

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  1. Department of Geological Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3T 2N2, Canada

    William M. Last

  2. Paleoecological Environmental Assessment and Research Lab (PEARL) Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3N6, Canada

    John P. Smol

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Last, W.M., Smol, J.P. (2002). An Introduction to Basin Analysis, Coring, and Chronological Techniques Used in Paleolimnology. In: Last, W.M., Smol, J.P. (eds) Tracking Environmental Change Using Lake Sediments. Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research, vol 1. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47669-X_1

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