Quantitative assessment of eutrophication: A scoring system for characterising water quality in coastal marine ecosystems

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 233-246

  Karydis, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; NITRATE; NITRITE; PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; EUTROPHICATION; GREECE; NUTRIENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SEASHORE; TECHNIQUE; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

COASTAL ZONES; ECOSYSTEMS; MARINE BIOLOGY; WATER QUALITY;

COASTAL MARINE ECOSYSTEMS; EUTROPHICATION;

WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

COASTAL WATER QUALITY; EUTROPHICATION; TROPHIC LEVEL; WATER POLLUTION;

GREECE, RHODES;

EID: 0029659723     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00419744     Document Type: Article

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