Consequences and correctives related to lake acidification, liming and mercury in fish - A case-study for Lake Huljesjön, Sweden, using the LakeWeb-model

Environmental Modeling and Assessment

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 275-283

  Håkanson, Lars ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acidification; Fish; Foodweb changes; Lake ecosystems; Liming; Mercury; Modelling; pH

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; BIOMASS; DYNAMIC MODELS; ECOSYSTEMS; FISH; LAKES; MERCURY (METAL); MODELS; PH; PLANKTON;

BACTERIOPLANKTONS; COMPENSATORY EFFECTS; FOOD WEBS; HG CONCENTRATIONS; LAKE ACIDIFICATION; LIMING; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; STRUCTURAL PATTERN;

LAKE POLLUTION;

ACIDIFICATION; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FISH; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LIMING; MERCURY (ELEMENT); POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

SWEDEN;

ALGAE;

EID: 24644477553     PISSN: 14202026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:ENMO.0000004581.41692.af     Document Type: Article

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