Seasonal dynamics of a large, shallow lake, laguna Chascomús: The role of light limitation and other physical variables

Limnologica

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 100-108

  Torremorell, Ana ^a   Bustigorry, José ^a   Escaray, Roberto ^a   Zagarese, Horacio E ^a  

^a Instituto Tecnologico de Chascomus INTECH   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Floods; Light limitation; Nutrients; Shallow lake; Transparency

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FLOOD WAVE; ION; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SHALLOW WATER; TRANSPARENCY;

ARGENTINA; PAMPAS; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33846491255     PISSN: 00759511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.limno.2006.09.002     Document Type: Article

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