Lake level and trophic state variables among a population of shallow Florida lakes and within individual lakes

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2760-2769

  Hoyer, Mark V ^a   Horsburgh, Christine A ^a   Canfield Jr , Daniel E ^a   Bachmann, Roger W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; LAKE LEVEL; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; TROPHIC STATUS;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 32644461626     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f05-177     Document Type: Article

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