A simple model of regional acidification for high mountain lakes: Application to the Pyrenean lakes (North-East Spain)

Water Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1126-1136

  Camarero, Lluís ^a   Catalan, Jordi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; ALKALINITY; CALCULATIONS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DEPOSITION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; LAKES; NITROGEN; SULFUR;

ACIDIFICATION; HIGH MOUNTAIN LAKE; PYRENEAN LAKE;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

NITROGEN; SULFUR;

ACIDIFICATION; LAKE; MOUNTAIN REGION;

ACIDIFICATION; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LAKE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; WATER QUALITY; WEATHER;

PYRENEES; SPAIN;

EID: 0032055092     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(97)00291-1     Document Type: Article

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