{"id":1057,"date":"2014-07-01T11:31:16","date_gmt":"2014-07-01T11:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/ggblog\/?p=1057"},"modified":"2014-07-01T11:32:39","modified_gmt":"2014-07-01T11:32:39","slug":"a-500-year-sediment-lake-record-of-anthropogenic-and-natural-inputs-to-windermere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/ggblog\/2014\/07\/a-500-year-sediment-lake-record-of-anthropogenic-and-natural-inputs-to-windermere\/","title":{"rendered":"A 500 Year Sediment Lake Record of Anthropogenic and Natural Inputs to Windermere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/oes\/about\/staff\/hm4v07.page\">Helen Miller<\/a>, and colleagues from G&amp;G, Geochemistry and the British Geological Survey\u00a0have published a new research article in Environmental Science &amp; Technology entitled \u201cA 500 Year Sediment Lake Record of Anthropogenic and Natural Inputs to Windermere (English Lake District) Using Double-Spike Lead Isotopes, Radiochronology, and Sediment Microanalysis\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The paper combines nondestructive and high precision analytical techniques to determine the timing and scale of anthropogenic inputs to Windermere. Sediment analysis techniques used\u00a0include high-resolution Itrax analysis (validated against WD-XRF), radiochronology (210Pb and137Cs), and ultrahigh precision, double spike lead isotopes. The results provide\u00a0new insights into the pollutant depositional history of Windermere and demonstrate the effectiveness of an integrated approach when investigating pollution signals in lacustrine environments.<\/p>\n<p>For more details, see:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/doi\/full\/10.1021\/es5008998\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/doi\/full\/10.1021\/es5008998<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Helen Miller, and colleagues from G&amp;G, Geochemistry and the British Geological Survey\u00a0have published a new research article in Environmental Science &amp; Technology entitled \u201cA 500 Year Sediment Lake Record of Anthropogenic and Natural Inputs to Windermere (English Lake District) Using Double-Spike Lead Isotopes, Radiochronology, and Sediment Microanalysis\u201d. The paper combines nondestructive and high precision&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/ggblog\/2014\/07\/a-500-year-sediment-lake-record-of-anthropogenic-and-natural-inputs-to-windermere\/\">Read More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A 500 Year Sediment Lake Record of Anthropogenic and Natural Inputs to Windermere<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65144,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[493988,4217,517518],"tags":[786300,519337,782181],"class_list":["post-1057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-roll","category-news","category-publications","tag-bgs","tag-sediment","tag-windermere"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/ggblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/ggblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/ggblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/ggblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65144"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/ggblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1057"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/ggblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1061,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/ggblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1057\/revisions\/1061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/ggblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/ggblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/ggblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}