Temporal variability of water chemistry in flowing waters of the northeastern United States: Does river size matter?

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 331-346

  Chetelat J ^a   Pick, F R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Discharge; Mean variance models; River size; Sampling regime; Suspended algae; Temporal variability; Water chemistry

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE; RIVER; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER CHEMISTRY;

(NORTHEAST); UNITED STATES;

ALGAE;

EID: 0034881438     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1468032     Document Type: Article

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