Impact of Ca(OH)2 treatment on macroinvertebrate communities in eutrophic hardwater lakes in the Boreal Plain region of Alberta: In situ and laboratory experiments

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 125-136

  Yee, K A ^a   Prepas, E E ^a   Chambers, P A ^b   Culp, J M ^b   Scrimgeour, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c ALBERTA RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CALCIUM; CANADA; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; EUTROPHIC WATER; LAKE; MACROINVERTEBRATE; PH; SURVIVAL;

CALCIUM; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; EUTROPHICATION; MACROINVERTEBRATE;

ALBERTA; CANADA;

CHIRONOMUS; HYALELLA AZTECA;

EID: 0034087449     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f99-182     Document Type: Article

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