Rapid decline of dissolved nitrogen in Finnish lakes

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 304, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 94-102

  Rekolainen, Seppo ^a   Mitikka, Sari ^a   Vuorenmaa, Jussi ^a   Johansson, Matti ^b  

^a FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNECE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Deposition; Emissions; Finland; Lakes; Nitrogen; Water quality

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ALGAE; DATA REDUCTION; ECOLOGY; LAKES; PHOSPHORUS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

ECOLOGICAL QUALITY; FRESHWATER LAKES; NITROGEN LOADING; OLIGOTROPHIC LAKES;

NITROGEN;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; DISSOLVED INORGANIC NITROGEN; EMISSION CONTROL; LAKE WATER; POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY;

AGRICULTURE; ALGAE; ECOLOGY; LAKES; NITROGEN; POLLUTION CONTROL;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

ALGAE;

EID: 14744274520     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2004.07.024     Document Type: Article

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