Combining limnological and palaeolimnological approaches in assessing degradation of Lake Pskov

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 584, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 121-132

  Kangur, Mihkel ^a   Kangur, Külli ^b   Laugaste, Reet ^b   Punning, Jaan Mati ^a   Möls, Tõnu ^b  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY   (Estonia)

^b ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Diatoms; Eutrophication; Large shallow lake; Palaeorecords; Time series data

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ALKALINITY; BACTERIA; BIODEGRADATION; ECOSYSTEMS; PH EFFECTS; TRANSPARENCY; WATER QUALITY;

DIATOMS; LARGE SHALLOW LAKES; PALAEORECORDS; TIME-SERIES DATA;

LAKES;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; DATA ACQUISITION; DEGRADATION; EUTROPHICATION; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LIMNOLOGY; MONITORING; PALEOLIMNOLOGY; TIME SERIES; TROPHIC LEVEL; WATER QUALITY;

BALTIC STATES; ESTONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; LAKE PEIPSI; LAKE PSKOV; NORTHERN EUROPE;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 34249021379     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-007-0597-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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