Nutrient and chlorophyll a temporal patterns in eutrophic mountain ponds with contrasting macrophyte coverage

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 506-509, Issue , 2003, Pages 657-663

  Ruggiero, Antonio ^a   Solimini, Angelo Giuseppe ^a   Carchini, Gianmaria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alternative stable states; Apennines; Eutrophication; Italy; Shallow lakes

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEMS; LAKES; PHOSPHORUS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

NUTRIENT DYNAMICS;

CHLOROPHYLL;

CHLOROPHYLL A; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; MACROPHYTE; MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; VEGETATION COVER;

APENNINES; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 0347432373     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:HYDR.0000008549.04464.cc     Document Type: Conference Paper

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