Phosphorus budget of Apalachicola Bay: A river-dominated estuary in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 198, Issue , 2000, Pages 33-42

  Mortazavi, Behzad ^a   Iverson, Richard L ^a   Landing, William M ^a   Huang, Wenrui ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FAMU FSU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

Budget; Dissolved organic phosphorus; Estuary; Particulate phosphorus; Phosphorus; Soluble reactive phosphorus

Indexed keywords

ESTUARY; NUTRIENT BUDGET; PHOSPHORUS;

APALACHICOLA BAY; FLORIDA; GULF OF MEXICO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034608408     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps198033     Document Type: Article

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