The effect of aquatic birds on the nutrient load and water quality of soda pans in Hungary

Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae

Volumn 54, Issue SUPPL.1, 2008, Pages 207-224

  Boros, E ^a   Nagy, T ^b   Pigniczki, C S ^b   Kotyman L ^c   Balogh, K V ^d   Voros L ^d  

^a Naturglob Ltd   (Hungary)

^b Nemzeti Park Igazgatosagok Hungary   (Hungary)

^c Körös Maros National Park Directorate   (Hungary)

^d BALATON LIMNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Aquatic bird guilds; Buttom up function; Hypertrophic status; Nutrient load; Soda pans

Indexed keywords

EID: 69949085621     PISSN: 12178837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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