Suggested classification of stream trophic state: Distributions of temperate stream types by chlorophyll, total nitrogen, and phosphorus

Water Research

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1455-1462

  Dodds, Walter K ^a   Jones, John R ^b   Welch, Eugene B ^c  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; Eutrophic; Mesotrophic; Nitrogen; Nutrients; Oligotrophic; Periphyton; Rivers; Sphorus; Streams

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; ECOSYSTEMS; LAKES; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; RIVERS; TEMPERATURE;

EUTROPHIC; MESOTROPHIC; NUTRIENT; OLIGOTROPHIC; PERIPHYTON;

SURFACE WATERS;

CHLOROPHYLL; LAKE WATER; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; RIVER WATER;

CHLOROPHYLL; CLASSIFICATION; NIROGEN; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; STREAM WATER QUALITY; TROPHIC STATE;

ARTICLE; BENTHOS; BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEM; EUTROPHICATION; PLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGAE;

EID: 0344301938     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(97)00370-9     Document Type: Article

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