Long-term management of Pyhajarvi (southwest Finland): Eutrophication, restoration - Recovery?

Lake and Reservoir Management

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 428-438

  Ventela, Anne Mari ^a   Tarvainen, Marjo ^b   Helminen, Harri ^c   Sarvala, Jouko ^b  

^a Pyhajarvi Institute   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c Finland's Environmental Administration   (Finland)

Author keywords

biomanipulation; eutrophication; load reduction; long term data; recovery

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; COREGONUS ALBULA;

EID: 38849200540     PISSN: 07438141     EISSN: 10402381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07438140709354028     Document Type: Article

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