Effect of intensive catchment and in-lake restoration procedures on phosphorus concentrations in a eutrophic lake

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 396-405

  Özkundakci, Deniz ^a   Hamilton, David P ^a   Scholes, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b Environment Bay of Plenty   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Constructed wetland; Eutrophication; External loading; Internal loading; Lake Okaro; Phosphorus; Sediment capping

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; EXTERNAL LOADING; INTERNAL LOADING; SEDIMENT CAPPING;

CATCHMENTS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EUTROPHICATION; LOADING; PHOSPHORUS; RESTORATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; WETLANDS;

LAKES;

CATCHMENT; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LOADING; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PHOSPHORUS; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; RIPARIAN ZONE; ZEOLITE;

BAY OF PLENTY; LAKE OKARO; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND;

EID: 77049087018     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2009.11.006     Document Type: Article

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