Nutrient fluxes through boundaries in the hypolimnion of Sau reservoir: Expected patterns and unanticipated processes

Limnetica

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 527-540

  Marce R ^a   Moreno Ostos, E ^a   Ordonez J ^a   Feijoo C ^b   Navarro, E ^a   Caputo, L ^a   Armengol, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE CIENCIAS BÁSICAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Biological treatment; Denitrification; Density currents; Empirical modelling; Eutrophication

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; DENSITY CURRENT; EUTROPHICATION; HYPOLIMNION; NUTRIENT CYCLING; WATER FLOW; WATER QUALITY;

BARCELONA [CATALONIA]; CATALONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SAU RESERVOIR; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 33747042203     PISSN: 02138409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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