Environmental controls on the functioning of shallow tropical lakes

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 458, Issue , 2001, Pages 1-8

  Talling, J F ^a  

^a FRESHWATER BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

African lakes; Limnology; Review; Salinization; Seasonality; Shallow; Stratification; Tropical

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LAKES; RAIN; SALINE WATER; SOLAR RADIATION; THERMAL STRATIFICATION; WATER LEVELS;

PHYSICAL ASPECTS;

HYDROLOGY;

ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; LAKE; LIMNOLOGY; SALINIZATION; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT;

AFRICA;

EID: 0035882986     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013121522321     Document Type: Conference Paper

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