Factors controlling seasonal variations in stable isotope composition of particulate organic matter in a soft water eutrophic lake

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2837-2848

  Gu, Binhe ^a,c   Chapman, Andrew D ^b   Schelske, Claire L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b GreenWater Laboratories   (United States)

^c EVERGLADES DIVISION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEASONAL VARIATION; STABLE ISOTOPE;

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

ALGAE; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 33845393690     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2006.51.6.2837     Document Type: Article

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