Phytoplankton, nutrients, and transparency in Danish coastal waters

Estuaries

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 930-937

  Nielsen, Søren Laurentius ^a   Sand Jensen, Kaj ^b   Borum, Jens ^b   Geertz Hansen, Ole ^b,c  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c 3 COWI A/S ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL WATER; NUTRIENT; OPTICAL PROPERTY; PHYTOPLANKTON; WATER CHEMISTRY;

DENMARK;

EID: 0036772525     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02691341     Document Type: Article

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