Potential effects of sediment dredging on internal phosphorus loading in a shallow, subtropical lake

Lake and Reservoir Management

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 27-38

  Reddy, K R ^a   Fisher, M M ^a   Wang, Y ^a   White, J R ^b   James, R Thomas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT   (United States)

Author keywords

Eutrophication; Internal load; Lake Okeechobee; Sorption; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247263346     PISSN: 07438141     EISSN: 10402381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07438140709353907     Document Type: Article

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