Seasonal variability of salinity, temperature, turbidity and suspended chlorophyll in the Tweed Estuary

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 251, Issue 252, 2000, Pages 115-124

  Uncles, R J ^a   Bloomer, N J ^a   Frickers, P E ^a   Griffiths, M L ^a   Harris, C ^a   Howland, R J M ^a   Morris, A W ^a   Plummer, D H ^a   Tappin, A D ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; Salinity; Suspended sediments; Temperature; Turbidity; Tweed Estuary

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; RUNOFF;

CHLOROPHYLL; ESTUARY; SALINITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE; TURBIDITY;

ARTICLE; ESTUARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALINITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT; TEMPERATURE; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

CHLOROPHYLL; ENGLAND; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUTROPHICATION; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; SCOTLAND; SEASONS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

UNITED KINGDOM;

ALGAE;

EID: 17344387790     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(00)00405-8     Document Type: Article

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