Decreased carbon and nutrient input to boreal lakes from particulate organic matter following riparian clear-cutting

Environmental Management

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 579-583

  France, Robert ^a   Culbert, Heather ^a   Peters, Robert ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Clear cutting; DOC; Lakes; Littefall; TP

Indexed keywords

CARBON; LAKE WATER; ORGANIC MATTER;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOREST; NUTRIENT; PARTICULATE MATTER; PLANKTON; WATER QUALITY;

RIPARIA;

BOREAL FOREST; CARBON; DEFORESTATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; LAKE WATER QUALITY; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS; PLANKTON; PLANKTON COMMUNITY;

CANADA, CANADIAN SHIELD;

EID: 0029663913     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01474657     Document Type: Article

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