Lake Baikal : a mirror in time and space for understanding global change processes : the 1998 BBD Baikal Symposium of the Japanese Association for Baikal International Research Program (JABIRP), Yokohama, November 5th-8th, 1998 /
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Imprint: | Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 2000. |
| Description: | xv, 332 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4475114 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part 1. Paleoenvironment and Rift Basin History
- 1. Baikal drilling project
- 2. Changes in the Lake Baikal levels and runoff direction in the Quaternary period
- 3. Paleomagnetic and rock-magnetic studies on Lake Baikal sediments: BDP 96 borehole at Academician Ridge
- 4. Paleoclimatic signals printed in Lake Baikal sediments
- 5. Glaciations of central Asia in the late Cenosoic according to the sedimentary record from Lake Baikal
- 6. Paleoclimatic changes from 3.6 to 2.2 derived from palynological studies on Lake Baikal sediments
- 7. TEM analysis of smectite-illite mixed-layer minerals of core BDP-96-1 - Preliminary results
- 8. Forest-desert alternation history revealed by pollen record in Lake Baikal over the past 5 million years
- 9. Vegetation history of the southeastern and eastern coasts of Lake Baikal from bog sediments since the last interstade
- 10. Estimation of paleoenvironmental changes in the Eurasion continental interior during the past 5 million years inferred from organic components in the BDP 96 Hole 1 sediment core from Lake Baikal
- 11. Paleoenvironmental change in the Eurasian continental interior inferred from chemical elements in sediment cores (BDP96/1, BDP96/2) from Lake Baikal
- 12. A new preparation method for qualitative and quantitative analyses of fossil sponge spicules by the light microscope
- 13. Evolution of fresh water centric diatoms within the Baikal rift zone during the late Cenozoic
- Part 2. Physicochemical Limnology
- 14. Elemental compositions of short sediment cores and ferromanganese concretions from Lake Baikal
- 15. Mercury distribution in bottom and stream sediments of the Baikal Lake, water reservoirs of the Angara river cascade, and the adjacent drainage basins
- 16. Correlation between geochemical features of recent bottom and stream sediments in the Baikal geoecological polygon
- 17. Remote sensing methods in studies of Lake Baikal environment
- 18. Environmental impact on the dynamics of Lake Baikal phytoplankton taxonomic groups: modeling attempts
- 19. Nonlinear stability near the temperature of maximum density and thermobaric instability in Lake Baikal during summer stratification
- 20. Study of the elemental compositions of suspended particles in large continental lakes (Baikal and Khubsugul)
- 21. Atmospheric and riverine input of nutrients and organic matter into Lake Baikal
- 22. Comparison of persistent organochlorine pollutant behavior in the food webs of Lake Baikal and Superior
- 23. (Carbon and nitrogen isotope studies of pelagic ecosystem and environmental fluctuations of Lake Baikal
- 24. Some speculations on the possibility of changes in deep-water renewal in Lake Baikal and their consequences
- 25. Contamination of the ecosystems of Lake Baikal by persistent organochlorines
- Part 3. Evolution and Biodiversity
- 26. Genetic differentiation of gammarid (Eulimnagammarus cyaneus) populations in relation to past environmental changes in Lake Baikal
- 27. Myological peculiarities of the comephoridae: an endemic fish taxon of Lake Baikal (Pisces: Teleostei)
- 28. Morphometric comparison of skulls of seals of the subgenus Pusa
- 29. The importance of habitat stability for the prevalence of sexual reproduction
