Study on the dynamics of algal bloom and its influence factors in Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong

Water Environment Research

Volumn 76, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 2643-2654

  Li, Yok Sheung ^a   Chen, X ^a,b   Wai, Onyx W H ^a   King, Bruce ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Algal bloom; Hydrological and meteorological conditions; Nutrients; Statistical analysis; Tolo Harbour

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; DATA REDUCTION; HYDROLOGY; METEOROLOGY; PHOSPHATES; PORTS AND HARBORS; TIDES; WATER QUALITY;

ALGAL BLOOM; DATA SETS; METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS; SEASONAL VARIATIONS;

DYNAMICS;

CHLOROPHYLL A; PHOSPHORUS; SILICON DIOXIDE; SURFACE WATER;

ALGAL BLOOM; CHLOROPHYLL A; COASTAL WATER; HARBOR; RED TIDE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

ALGAL BLOOM; ARTICLE; HONG KONG; HYDROLOGY; METEOROLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA POLLUTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; WINTER;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG; NEW TERRITORIES; TOLO HARBOUR; WORLD;

ALGAE;

EID: 11344267518     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1554-7531.2004.tb00226.x     Document Type: Article

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