Riverine input of nutrients to the Gulf of Riga - Temporal and spatial variation

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 23, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 11-25

  Laznik, M ^a   Stalnacke P ^b   Grimvall, A ^c   Wittgren, H B ^d  

^a Latvian Hydrometeorological Agency   (Latvia)

^b Jordforsk   (Norway)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d SWEDISH METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gulf of Riga; Loading; Nutrients; Rivers; Seasonal variation; Temporal variation

Indexed keywords

MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NITRATE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHORUS; RIVER; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SILICON DIOXIDE;

NITROGEN; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PHOSPHORUS; RIVER WATER; SILICA; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

BALTIC SEA; LATVIA;

EID: 17644437117     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-7963(99)00048-2     Document Type: Article

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