Compensatory nutrient enrichment in an oligotrophicated mountain reservoir - Effects and fate of added nutrients

Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 323-336

  Rydin, E ^a   Vrede, T ^c   Persson, J ^a   Holmgren, S ^b   Jansson, M ^c   Tranvik, L ^a   Milbrink, G ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Arctic char; Cultural oligotrophication; Hydro electrical power; Nutrient budget; Phytoplankton; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT; NUTRIENT BUDGET; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; RESERVOIR; SALMONID; WATER LEVEL; ZOOPLANKTON;

EURASIA; EUROPE; JAMTLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

ROTIFERA; SALMO TRUTTA; SALVELINUS ALPINUS;

EID: 50649084532     PISSN: 10151621     EISSN: 14209055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00027-008-8061-x     Document Type: Article

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