Tracking Environmental Change Using Lake Sediments D 79111 Freiburg Screening of potential drugs from 70174 Stuttgart Screening of potential drugs from medicinal plants and animals provides a promising strategy for the alleviation of the impact of these diseases TAKAYAMA acronyms and abbreviations 441 Index 493 xiii PREFACE The explosive growth of paleolimnology over the past two decades has provided impetus for the publication of this series of monographs detailing the numerous advances and new techniques being applied to the interpretation of lake histories Carbon and oxygen isotope analysis of lake sediment cellulose: methods and applications