General empirical models for estimating nutrient load limits for Florida's estuaries and inland waters

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 433-445

  Steward, Joel S ^a   Lowe, Edgar F ^a  

^a ST JOHNS RIVER WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; FRESHWATER; INLAND SEA; MESOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; OECD; PHOSPHORUS; RESIDENCE TIME;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 75749153589     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2010.55.1.0433     Document Type: Article

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