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Zurichsee
Country:
Switzerland
Varve Category: endogenic varves
Archive Type: lacustrine sediments
Lake Type: glacial lake
Maximum Depth: 136
Surface Area: 88.17
Elevation: 405
DOI / Reference Link: Access Link
Reference: Nipkow HF (1927) Über das Verhalten der Skelette planktischer Kieselalgen im geschichteten Tiefenschlamm des Zürich- und Baldeggersees. PhD Dissertation, ETH Zürich
Picture 1:
Description: Lake Zurich
Picture Authors: Andy Lotter
Picture:
Description: Overview of gravity core from Zurichsee, Switzerland taken at 120 m water depth in April 2011, scale in cm.
Picture Type: macroscopic
Picture:
Description: Details of gravity core from Zurichsee, Switzerland taken at 120 m water depth in April 2011, scale in cm.
Picture Type: macroscopic
Picture:
Description:
Details of gravity core from Zurichsee, Switzerland taken at 120 m water depth in April 2011, scale in cm.
Picture Type: macroscopic
Location:
Varve Category: endogenic varves
Archive Type: lacustrine sediments
Lake Type: glacial lake
Maximum Depth: 136
Surface Area: 88.17
Elevation: 405
DOI / Reference Link: Access Link
Reference: Nipkow HF (1927) Über das Verhalten der Skelette planktischer Kieselalgen im geschichteten Tiefenschlamm des Zürich- und Baldeggersees. PhD Dissertation, ETH Zürich
Picture 1:
Image
![aerial photo of zurichsee](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2022-12/Zuerichsee-2.jpg?itok=WBci_uX3)
Description: Lake Zurich
Picture Authors: Andy Lotter
Picture:
Image
![whole varve with meter stick](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2022-12/zurichsee-carbonaceous-macroscopic-zh11-1_all-sm.jpg?itok=2LMNTj-h)
Description: Overview of gravity core from Zurichsee, Switzerland taken at 120 m water depth in April 2011, scale in cm.
Picture Type: macroscopic
Picture:
Image
![up close of a couple dozen varve layers](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2022-12/zurichsee-carbonaceous-macroscopic-zh11-1.jpg?itok=Z0jRVdJB)
Description: Details of gravity core from Zurichsee, Switzerland taken at 120 m water depth in April 2011, scale in cm.
Picture Type: macroscopic
Picture:
Image
![varves up close](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2022-12/zurichsee-carbonaceous-macroscopic-zh11-3.jpg?itok=ET1qouIm)
Picture Type: macroscopic
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