High concentrations of amorphous, biogenic Si (BSi) in the sediment of a small high-latitude lake: implications for biogeochemical Si cycling and for the use of BSi as a paleoproxy
Opfergelt, S; Université Catholique de Louvain - UCL
Cornelis, Jean-Thomas ; Université de Liège > Ingénierie des biosystèmes (Biose) > Echanges Eau-Sol-Plantes
Liljendahl, A; University of Helsinki
Weckstrom, J; University of Helsinki
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English
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High concentrations of amorphous, biogenic Si (BSi) in the sediment of a small high-latitude lake: implications for biogeochemical Si cycling and for the use of BSi as a paleoproxy
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