Effects of wave disturbance and substrate slope on sediment characteristics in the littoral zone of small lakes

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 967-976

  Cyr, Hélène ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZE; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; ORGANIC MATTER; POREWATER; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; WAVE ACTION;

EID: 0031847887     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f97-298     Document Type: Article

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