Algae trapping in the macrophyte-covered littoral zone and its importance for protecting alongshore drinking water supplies in Taihu lake, P.R. China

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 16, Issue 9 A, 2007, Pages 1087-1092

  Wang, Hongjun ^a,b   Yin, Chengqing ^a   Wang, Weidong ^a   Lu, Jinwei ^a,b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Algae trapping; Algal bloom; Drinking water supply; Eutrophication; Littoral zone; Water quality

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOM; DRINKING WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EUTROPHICATION; HURRICANE; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MIXING; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; TRAPPING; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIHU LAKE;

ALGAE;

EID: 34848912919     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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