Long-term phosphorus budgets and an examination of a steady-state mass balance model for central Ontario lakes

Water Research

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2273-2280

  Dillon, Peter J ^a   Molot, Lewis A ^b  

^a ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Lakes; Mass balance; Phosphorus; Steady state model

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORUS;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; AVERAGING; CANADA; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LAKE; MODEL; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT; SOIL; WATER POLLUTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HYDROLOGY; LAKES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PH; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SEDIMENTATION; SOILS; THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; ICE COVER; MASS BALANCE; OLIGOTROPHICATION; STEADY STATE MASS BALANCE MODEL;

PHOSPHORUS;

LAKE WATER QUALITY; MASS BALANCE MODEL; PHOSPHORUS;

CANADA, ONTARIO;

EID: 0030251098     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0043-1354(96)00110-8     Document Type: Article

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