A preliminary hydrosedimentary view of a highly turbid, tropical, manmade lake: Cointzio Reservoir (Michoacán, Mexico)

Lakes and Reservoirs: Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-39

  Susperregui, Anne Sophie ^a   Gratiot, Nicolas ^a   Michel, Esteves ^a   Prat, Christian ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE GLACIOLOGIE ET GÉOPHYSIQUE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Flood; Seasonality; Sediment; Stratification; Tropical reservoir

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; MORPHOMETRY; RESERVOIR FLOODING; SEASONALITY; STRATIFICATION; TURBIDITY; WATER COLUMN; WATER TEMPERATURE;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; MICHOACAN; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 62149132497     PISSN: 13205331     EISSN: 14401770     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1770.2009.00389.x     Document Type: Article

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