Reservoir-river linkages: Lake Powell and the Colorado River, Arizona

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 742-755

  Benenati, E P ^a   Shannon, J P ^a   Blinn, D W ^a   Wilson, K P ^a   Hueftle, S J ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algae; Cladophora; Conductivity; Diatoms; Discharge; Experimental flood; Invertebrates; Mucilage; Nutrients; Regulation; Reservoir; Tailwaters

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; INFLOW; LENTIC ENVIRONMENT; LOTIC ENVIRONMENT; PHYTOBENTHOS; SNOWMELT;

ARIZONA; COLORADO RIVER; LAKE POWELL; UNITED STATES;

CLADOPHORA GLOMERATA; ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; CLADOPHORA; CYANOBACTERIA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034491431     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1468131     Document Type: Review

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