Effects of bauxite tailing on PAR attenuation in an Amazonian crystalline water lake

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 377, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 1-7

  Roland, Fabio ^a,c   Esteves, Francisco De Assis ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Bauxite tailing; Floodplain lake; PAR; Turbidity

Indexed keywords

BAUXITE; EUPHOTIC ZONE; LAKE WATER; MINE WASTE; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; TAILINGS; TURBIDITY;

BRAZIL;

EID: 0031794275     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1003252805671     Document Type: Article

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