Assessing the effects of nitrogen deposition on mountain waters: A study of phytoplankton community dynamics

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 10 pt 8, 1998, Pages 139-146

  Interlandi, Sebastian J ^a   Kilham, Susan S ^a  

^a Drexel University   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric deposition; Eutrophication; Nitrogen loading; Phytoplankton; Resource competition; Yellowstone

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEMS; EUTROPHICATION; LAKES; NITROGEN;

COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; MOUNTAIN WATERS; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; PHYTOPLANKTON;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

LAKE WATER; NITROGEN; SILICATE;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT; NITROGEN; PHYTOPLANKTON;

AIR POLLUTION; BIOASSAY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIATOM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUTROPHICATION; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTION;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; FRAGILARIA CROTONENSIS;

EID: 0031744708     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(98)00743-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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