Hydrology and nutrient dynamics of a sacred lake in Sikkim Himalaya

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 416, Issue , 1999, Pages 13-22

  Jain, Alka ^a   Rai, S C ^a   Pal, J ^b   Sharma, E ^a  

^a G B PANT INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH BENGAL   (India)

Author keywords

Discharge; Productivity; Respiratory loss; Sediment concentration; Water nutrients

Indexed keywords

HYDROLOGY; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

INDIA;

EID: 0033495468     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003775202668     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Allen, S. E., 1989. Chemical Analysis of Ecological Materials. Blackwell Scientific Publications, London. 368 pp.
2. Cunniff, P., 1995. Official Methods of Analysis of AOAC International. AOAC International, Arlington-Virginia, U.S.A.
3. Eaton, A. D., L. S. Clesceriand & A. E. Greenberg, 1995. Standard Method for the Examination of Water and Waste Water, 19th edn. American Public Health Association, Washington DC, U.S.A.
4. Gardner, T. & H. H. Graan, 1917. Investigations of the production of plankton in the Oslo Fjord. Rapp. Cons. Explor. Mer. 42: 1-48.
5. Gopal, B. & D. P. Zutshi, 1998. Fifty years of hydrobiological research in India. Hydrobiologia 384: 267-290.
6. GSI, 1984. Geology and Mineral Resource of West District of Sikkim State. Geological Survey of India, Eastern Region, Calcutta: 14 pp.
7. Ishaq, M. & V. Kaul, 1988. Distribution of minerals in Himalayan lake. Trop. Ecol. 29: 41-49.
8. Joshi, V. & Y. P. Sundriyal, 1995. Natural lakes in the Garhwal Himalaya: economic utility and conservation. J. Hill Res. 8: 209-219.
9. Kaul, V., 1977. Limnological survey of Kashmir lakes with refrence to trophic status and conservation. Int. J. Ecol. Envir. Sci. 3: 24-44.
10. Khulbe, R. D., 1992. Studies on water pollution in Nainital and Bhimtal Lakes of Kumaun Himalaya, IInd Annual Progress Report, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India: 187 pp.
11. Pant, M. C., P. C. Sharma & A. P. Sharma, 1985. Physico-chemical limnology of a Himalayan lake (lake Nainital, India). Acta. Hydrochim. Hydrobiol. 13: 331-349.
12. Purohit, R. & S. P. Singh, 1981. Seasonal variation in physico-chemical limnology of Nainital lake, Western Himalaya India. Proc. Indian Nat. Sci. Acad. B. 47: 194-203.
13. Raina, K. V., 1966. Report on geological mapping in the western part of Sikkim. Geological Survey of India, Eastern Region, Calcutta: 14 pp.
14. Roy, B. N. & M. P. Thapa, 1998. Lakes of Sikkim: A limnological study. In S. C. Rai, R. C. Sundriyal & E. Sharma (eds), Sikkim: Prospectives for Planning and Development. Sikkim Science Society and Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun: 189-204.
15. Trisal, C. L., 1987. Ecology and conservation of Dal lake, Kashmir. Water Resour. Dev. 3: 44-54.
16. Zutshi, D. P., 1985. The Himalayan lake ecosystem. In Singh, J. S. (ed.), Environmental Regeneration in Himalaya: Concept and Strategies. The Central Himalayan Environment Association and Gynodaya Prakashan, Nainital: 325-338.
17. Zutshi, D. P. & M. A. Khan, 1977. Limnological investigation of two subtropical lakes. Geobios 4: 45-48.
18. Zutshi, D. P., V. Kaul & K. K. Vass, 1972. Limnology of high altitude Kashmir lakes. Verh. Int. Ver Limnol. 18: 599-604.