Modelling the relative importance of internal and external nutrient loads on water column nutrient concentrations and phytoplankton biomass in a shallow polymictic lake

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 211, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 411-423

  Burger, David F ^a   Hamilton, David P ^a   Pilditch, Conrad A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Lake management; Lake Rotorua; Nitrogen; Phosphorus

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOMASS; LAKES; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; PHYTOPLANKTON;

CYANOBACTERIA; LAKE MANAGEMENT; LAKE ROTORUA;

NUTRIENTS;

BIOMASS; CYANOBACTERIUM; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHOSPHORUS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SHALLOW WATER; WATER COLUMN; WATER QUALITY;

AUSTRALASIA; BAY OF PLENTY; LAKE ROTORUA; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND;

CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 38549140566     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2007.09.028     Document Type: Article

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