@article{fdi:010025387, title = {{A} quantitative method of palaeolake-level reconstruction using ostracod assemblages : an example from the {B}olivian {A}ltiplano}, author = {{M}ourguiart, {P}hilippe and {C}arbonel, {P}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}his paper provides quantitative information concerning the response of ostracods to environmental variability in order to reconstruct past environments. {O}stracod faunas from modern sediments of {B}olivian lakes and swamps were studies. {O}stracod distribution is controlled by several ecological characteristics such as lake-level and water chemistry. {S}tatistical results indicate that three transfer functions (on water depth, {T}otal dissolved {S}alts and water in {M}g/{C}a ratio) can be developed, from ostracod species frequencies in lacustrine sediments, with some restrictions for the tow last ones ({R}esume d'auteur).}, keywords = {{OSTRACODE} ; {ENVIRONNEMENT} ; {VARIABILITE} ; {FAUNE} ; {SEDIMENT} ; {MILIEU} {LACUSTRE} ; {CHIMIE} {DE} {L}'{EAU} ; {SEDIMENTATION} {LACUSTRE} ; {BOLIVIE} ; {BOLIVIE} {ALTIPLANO}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{H}ydrobiologia}, numero = {288}, pages = {183--193}, ISSN = {0018-8158}, year = {1994}, DOI = {10.1007/{BF}00006241}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010025387}, }