Management of Laguna Alalay: A case study of lake restoration in Andean valleys in Bolivia

Aquatic Ecology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 621-630

  Ayala, Rosmery ^a   Acosta, Francisca ^a   Mooij, Wolf M ^b   Rejas, Danny ^a   Van Damme, Paul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN SIMÓN   (Bolivia)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bolivia; Cochabamba; Eutrophication; Exotic fish; Lake manipulation; Lake restoration; Macrophytes; Sediment removal; Waterfowl

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; EUTROPHICATION; FISH; INTRODUCED SPECIES; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; MACROPHYTE; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PHYTOPLANKTON; WASTEWATER; WATERFOWL;

ALALAY LAGOON; ANDES; BOLIVIA; COCHABAMBA [BOLIVIA]; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANATIDAE; ODONTESTHES BONARIENSIS;

EID: 35948944356     PISSN: 13862588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10452-007-9123-1     Document Type: Article

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