Principles and approach for lake ecological restoration

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 4848-4858

  Qin, Bo Qiang ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Environmental conditions; Lake ecosystem shift; Macrophyte

Indexed keywords

ALGAE;

EID: 44949093694     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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