Water clarity modeling in Lake Tahoe: Linking suspended matter characteristics to Secchi depth

Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-15

  Swift, Theodore J ^a,c   Perez Losada, Joaquim ^b,d   Schladow, S Geoffrey ^b   Reuter, John E ^a   Jassby, Alan D ^a   Goldman, Charles R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Absorption; Clarity; Erosion; Eutrophication; Oligotrophic; Scattering

Indexed keywords

LIMNOLOGY; MODELING; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; OPTICAL DEPTH; PHYTOPLANKTON; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

LAKE TAHOE; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ALGAE;

EID: 33644890801     PISSN: 10151621     EISSN: 14209055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00027-005-0798-x     Document Type: Article

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