Monitoring of eutrophication and nutrient limitation in the Izmir Bay (Turkey) before and after Wastewater Treatment Plant

Environment International

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1057-1062

  Kontas, A ^a   Kucuksezgin, Filiz ^a   Altay, O ^a   Uluturhan, E ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aegean Sea; Eutrophication; Izmir Bay; N P ratios; Nutrients

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

PHYTOPLANKTONS;

EUTROPHICATION;

CHLOROPHYLL A; NITRATE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS; SEA WATER; SILICATE;

EUTROPHICATION; MARINE POLLUTION; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PHYTOPLANKTON; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMESTIC WASTE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; EUTROPHICATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INORGANIC NUTRIENT; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SAMPLING;

EURASIA; IZMIR BAY; IZMIR [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

EID: 0742288855     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-4120(03)00098-9     Document Type: Article

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