Effects of El Niño on the dynamics of Lake Alchichica, central Mexico

Geofisica Internacional

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 523-528

  Alcocer, Javier ^a   Lugo, Alfonso ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll a; Dissolved oxygen; El Ni o; ENOS; La Ni a; Mexico; Monomixis; Temperature; Tropical crater lake

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL A; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; LAKE DYNAMICS; WATER TEMPERATURE;

LAKE ALCHICHICA; MEXICO; PUEBLA STATE;

EID: 0141954837     PISSN: 00167169     EISSN: 2954436X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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