A baseline limnological study of Wagendrift Dam (Thukela basin, KwaZulu-Natal)

Water SA

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 507-516

  Hart, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATAL PIETERMARITZBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYLL; STRATIGRAPHY; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

GRAZING PRESSURES;

DAMS;

LAKE DYNAMICS; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LIMNOLOGY; RESERVOIR; STRATIFICATION; WATER QUALITY;

KWAZULU-NATAL; SOUTH AFRICA; WAGENDRIFT DAM;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BIVALVIA; CAFFERIA CAFFER; CHLOROPHYTA; COPEPODA; CYANOBACTERIA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA LAEVIS; DAPHNIA PULEX; DIAPHANOSOMA EXCISUM; EUKARYOTA; MOLLUSCA; PULEX; ROTIFERA; TROPODIAPTOMUS; TROPODIAPTOMUS SPECTABILIS; UNIO; UNIO CAFFER;

EID: 0034778508     PISSN: 03784738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/wsa.v27i4.4964     Document Type: Article

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