Water quality in the Knysna estuary

Koedoe

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-8

  Russell, I A ^a  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL PARKS   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Clarity; Dissolved oxygen; Knysna estuary; pH; Salinity; Temperature; TSS; Water quality changes

Indexed keywords

ESTUARIES; ESTUARINE WATER QUALITY; LONG-TERM CHANGES; WATER QUALITY;

SOUTH AFRICA, CAPE PROVINCE, KNYSNA ESTUARY;

EID: 0030466530     PISSN: 00756458     EISSN: 20710771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/koedoe.v39i1.278     Document Type: Article

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