Phytoplankton, nutrients, and turbidity in the Chesapeake, Delaware, and Hudson estuaries

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 61-93

  Fisher, Thomas R ^a   Harding Jr , Lawrence W ^b   Stanley, Donald W ^c   Ward, Larry G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

estuaries; nitrogen cycle; nutrients; phosphorus cycle; plankton; rivers; silicon cycle; turbidity

Indexed keywords

ESTUARIES; NUTRIENTS; PHYTOPLANKTON; TURBIDITY;

USA, CHESAPEAKE BAY; USA, DELAWARE BAY; USA, NEW YORK, HUDSON RIVER ESTUARY;

EID: 0024233509     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0272-7714(88)90032-7     Document Type: Article

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