Primary nutrients and the biotic integrity of rivers and streams

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 145-158

  Miltner, Robert J ^a   Rankin, Edward T ^a  

^a OHIO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDEX OF BIOTIC INTEGRITY; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; RIVER; STREAM;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031828266     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.1998.00324.x     Document Type: Article

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