Readings for GEOS 596D Paleolimnology

READINGS for 4/23/99
  • Briggs, D.E.G., B.A. Stankiewicz, D. Meischner, A. Bierstedt and R. P. Evershed. 1998.
    Taphonomy of arthropod cuticles from Pliocene lake sediments, Willerhausen,
    Germany. Palaios 13(4):386-394. (Dena Smith) Macrofossil Bibliography
  • Berner, R. A. 1984
    Sedimentary pyrite formation: an update. Geochemica and Cosmochemica Acta 48: 605-615.
    (Nick Bader)
  • Leavitt, P. R. 1993.
    A review of factors that regulate carotenoid and chlorophyll deposition and fossil
    pigment abundance. J. Paleolim. 9: 109 - 128. (Catherine O'Riley)
    FIELD TRIP READING
  • Nations, J.D., Hevly, R.H., Blinn, D.W. and Landye, J.J. 1981.
    Paleontology, paleoecology and depositinal history of the Miocene-Pliocene Verde
    Formation, Yavapai County, Arizona. Arizona Geological Digest 13: 133-149

    READINGS for 4/16/99
  • Krauser, Thomas. 1995.
    Tectonic and climatic controls of lacustrine sedimentation in pre-rift and rift
    settings in the Permian - Triassic of East Africa. Jour. of Paleolimnnology 13: 13-19.
    (Nate English)
  • Ferris, John M., John A. E. Gibson, and Harry R. Burton. 1991.
    Evidence of density currents with the potential to promote meromixix in ice-covered
    saline lakes. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 84:99-107
    (Mike Nelson)
  • (Jenny Boryta)

    READINGS for 4/2/99
  • Appleby, P.G., Jones, V.J., and Ellis-Evans, J.C. 1995.
    Radiometric dating of lake sediments from Signy Island
    (maritime antarctic: evidence of recent climatic change.
    Jour. Paleolimnology 13: 179-191. (Mimi Mack)
  • Blais, J. M., Kalff, J., Cornett, R. J., and Evans, R. D. 1995.
    Evaluation of 210Pb dating in lake sediments using stable Pb, Ambrosia
    pollen, and 137Cs. Jour. of Paleolimn 13: 169-178. (Nate English)
  • Schelske, C.L., Peplow, A., Brenner, M., and Spencer, C.N. 1994.
    Low background gamma counting: applications for 210Pb dating of
    sediments. Jour. of Paleolimn 10, 2 115-128 (Nate English)

    READINGS for 3/26/99
  • Dickman, M., 1985.
    Seasonal succession and microlamina formation in a meromictic
    lake displaying varved sediments, Sedimentology, 32, p.109-118. (Tara Curtin)
    Tara's varve bibliography
    Tara's Sediment Trap Bibliography
  • Wharton, R. A., Jr., Crosby, J. M., McKay, McKay, C. P. and Rice, J. W., Jr. 1996.
    Paleolakes on Mars. Journal of Paleolimnology 13: 267 - 283. (Christa Placzek)

    READINGS for 3/12/99
  • Benson, Larry. 1993.
    Factors affecting 14C ages of lacustrine carbonates: timing
    and duration of the last highstand lake in the Lahontan Basin.
    Quaternary Research 39: 163-174. (Alison Dean)
  • #(Christine Hallman)
  • #(Christa Placzek)

    READINGS for 3/05/99
  • Smith, M.J., M.G. Pellat, I.R. Walker & R.W. Mathews. 1998.
    Postglacial changes in chironomid communities and inferred
    climate near treeline at Mount Stoyama, Cascade Mountains, southwestern
    British Columbia, Canada. J. of Paleolim. 20: 277-293. (David Walker)
  • Whiting, Mark C., Donald R. Whitehead and , Robert W. Holmes. 1989.
    Paleolimnological reconstruction of recent acidity changes in four Sierra
    Nevada lakes. Journal of Paleolimnology 2:285-304. (Christine Hallman)

    READINGS for 2/26/99
  • Gray, J. 1988. Paleolimnology - aspects of freshwater paleoecology
    and biogeography. Elsevier reprint of Palaeo Palaeo Palaeo vol. 62 (no 1-4). 678 p.
    read introduction, particularly pages 1 - 8, and scan treatments of various organisms
  • Thorp, J.H. and Covich, A.P. 19 Ecology and classification of North
    American Freshwater Invertebrates. Academic Press. 911 p.
    scan introduction and treatments of various organisms
  • Warner, B.G. 1990. Methods in Quaternary Ecology. Geosciences Canada
    Reprint Series 5. 170 p.
    scan introduction and treatments of various organisms
    References from the Journal of Paleolimnology - by organism

    READINGS for 2/12/99 & 2/19/99
    Sedimentology
  • Hardie, L. W., Smoot, J. P., and Eugster, H. P., 1978, Saline lakes and
    their deposits: a sedimentological approach. in IAS Spec. Pub. 2, Modern
    and Ancient Lake Sediments, eds. A. Matter and M. E. Tucker, p. 7-42.
  • Smoot, J. P., 1978, Origin of the carbonate sediments in the Wilkins
    Peak Member of the lacustrine Green River Formation (Eocene), Wyoming,
    USA. in IAS Special Pub. 2. Modern and Ancient Lake Sediments, eds. A.
    Matter and M. E. Tucker, p. 109-127.
  • Hay, R. L., Guldman, S. G., Matthews, J. C., Lander, R. H., Duffin, M.
    E., and Kyser, T. K., 1991, Clay mineral diagenesis in Core KM-3 of
    Searles Lake, California. Clays & Clay Minerals, 39, 84-96.(a main point
    is the difference in chemical reactivity of detrital clays with pore
    fluids differing in pH and salinity).

    READINGS for 2/05/99
    Nutrients and Organic Limnology
  • Schelske, C.L. 1991.
    Historical nutrient enrichment of Lake Ontario: paleolimnological evidence.
    Canadian Jour. Fisheries Aquatic Science 48:1529-1538.
  • Sabater, S. and E. Y. Haworth. 1995.
    An assessment of recent trophic changes in Windermere South Basin
    (England) based on diatom remains and fossil pigments.
    Journal Paleolimnology 14: 151-163.
  • Wetzel, Chapter 8.
  • List of References for this Lecture

    READINGS for 1/29/99
    Chemical Limnology
  • Eugster, H.P. and B.F. Jones. 1979.
    Behavior of major solutes during closed basin brine evolution.
    Amer. Jour. Science. 249: 609-631.
  • Hamilton-Taylor, J. and W. Davison. 1995
    Chapter 8. Redox-driven cycling. pp. 217-263 IN:: A. Lerman, D. Imboden, and J. Gat.
    Physics and Chemistry of Lakes. Springer.
  • Wetzel, Chapter 11.

    READINGS for 1/22/99
    Properties of Water and Heat
  • Ragotzkie, R.A., 1978 Heat Budgets of Lakes. in Lerman, A. (ed) Lakes:
    Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Springer, p. 1-19.

    READINGS for 1/15/99
    Lake Origins (on reserve in Antevs Library G-S 303)
  • Cohen unpubl. ms. Ch1. Introduction-Paleolimnology: History and Evolution
    of Lake Systems
  • Johnson, T.C., 1984 Sedimentation in large lakes. Ann. Rev. Earth Planet
    Sci 12:179-204