Attenuation of solar ultraviolet radiation and analysis of attenuators in typical macrophytic, algal lake zones of Lake Taihu

Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2354-2361

  Zhang, Yun Lin ^a,b   Qin, Bo Qiang ^a   Ma, Rong Hua ^a   Zhu, Guang Wei ^a   Chen, Wei Min ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM); Diffuse attenuation coefficient; Dissolved organic carbon (DOC); Lake Taihu; Solar ultraviolet radiation

Indexed keywords

ALGAE;

EID: 26244456568     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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