Surface and subsurface flows of nutrients in natural and human impacted lake catchments on Broknes, Larsemann Hills, Antarctica

Antarctic Science

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 343-352

  Kaup, Enn ^a   Burgess, James S ^b  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Catchments; Freshwater; Human impact; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Piezometers

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; INFLOW; LAKE POLLUTION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT BUDGET; PHOSPHORUS; PIEZOMETER;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0036919267     PISSN: 09541020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954102002000123     Document Type: Article

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