Relationship between Secchi disk visibility and chlorophyll a in aquaculture ponds

Aquaculture

Volumn 170, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 205-214

  Jamu, Daniel M ^a   Lu, Zhimin ^a   Piedrahita, Raul H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Light extinction; Phytoplankton; Secchi disk; Turbidity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033555350     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0044-8486(98)00405-0     Document Type: Article

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