Hydrodynamics as a major factor controlling the occurrence of green macroalgal blooms in a eutrophic estuary: A case study on the influence of precipitation and river management

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 165-177

  Martins, I ^a   Pardal, M A ^a   Lillebo, A I ^a   Flindt, M R ^b   Marques, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Enteromorpha; Eutrophication; Hydrodynamics; Precipitation; Rice crop; River management

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; GREEN ALGA; HYDRODYNAMICS; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

MONDEGO ESTUARY; PORTUGAL;

ENTEROMORPHA;

EID: 0034957624     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ecss.2000.0708     Document Type: Article

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