Nutrient chemistry of River Pinios (Thessalia, Greece)

Environment International

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 105-115

  Bellos, D ^a   Sawidis, T ^a   Tsekos, I ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Eutrophication; Nitrates; Nitrites; Nutrients; Pollution; Rivers

Indexed keywords

ESTUARIES; EUTROPHICATION; FERTILIZERS; LEACHING; PLANTS (BOTANY); RIVERS; RUNOFF;

URBAN POLLUTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

AMMONIA; FERTILIZER; NITRATE; NITRITE; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOSPHATE; RAIN; RIVER WATER; RUNOFF; SULFATE;

EUTROPHICATION; NITRATE; NITRITE; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; RIVER POLLUTION; SEASONAL VARIATION;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTUARY; EUTROPHICATION; GREECE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LAND BIOME; LEACHING; MACROPHYTE; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER BASIN; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEWAGE; SPRING; SUMMER; URBAN AREA; WATER FLOW; WATER POLLUTION; WINTER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; PINIOS RIVER; SOUTHERN EUROPE; THESSALY;

ALGAE;

EID: 0742288858     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-4120(03)00153-3     Document Type: Article

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