The long-term (1979-2005) effects of the North Atlantic Oscillation on wind-induced wave mixing in Loch Leven (Scotland)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 646, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 49-59

  Spears, Bryan M ^a   Jones, Ian D ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Habitat disturbance; Loch Leven; North Atlantic Oscillation; Waves; Wind

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL AVERAGE; BENTHIC-PELAGIC COUPLING; COVARIATION; HABITAT DISTURBANCE; IN-LINE; INDUCED WAVES; LITTORAL HABITATS; LOCH LEVEN; NAO INDEX; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATIONS; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; SCOTLAND; SEASONAL MEAN; SHALLOW LAKE ECOSYSTEM; WIND SPEED;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ECOSYSTEMS; WIND EFFECTS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

BENTHIC-PELAGIC COUPLING; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; CORRELATION; HABITAT LOSS; HABITAT QUALITY; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LONG-TERM CHANGE; MIXING; NORTH ATLANTIC OSCILLATION; WAVE ACTION; WIND DIRECTION; WIND VELOCITY;

HIGHLAND; LOCH LEVEN; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 77952009360     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-010-0188-9     Document Type: Article

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