A note on the effects of an individual large rainfall event on saline Lake Alchichica, Mexico

Environmental Geology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 777-783

  Alcocer, Javier ^a   Filonov, Anatoliy E ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Soda alkaline lake; Tropical lake; Vertical mixing; Warm monomixis

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; LAKES; NUTRIENTS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PH METERS; WATER;

SODA-ALKALINE LAKE; VERTICAL MIXING; WARM MONOMIXIS; WATER COLUMN;

RAIN;

LAKE WATER; PERTURBATION; RAINFALL; SALINE LAKE; VERTICAL MIXING; WATER COLUMN; WATER LEVEL;

LAKE ALCHICHICA; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; PUEBLA [MEXICO];

EID: 36448990425     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-007-0690-1     Document Type: Article

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