Studies on the hydrochemistry of Kangimi reservoir, Kaduna State, Nigeria

African Journal of Ecology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-13

  Kemdirim, E C ^a  

^a Nigerian Defence Academy   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Allocthonous; Oligotrophic; Physicochemical; Reservoir; Seasons

Indexed keywords

FISHERY; HYDROCHEMISTRY; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; RESERVOIR; WATER QUALITY;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; KADUNA [NIGERIA]; KANGIMI RESERVOIR; NIGERIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA; WORLD;

EID: 14844322358     PISSN: 01416707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2028.2005.00427.x     Document Type: Article

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