Rapid changes in fish community structure and habitat distribution following the precipitation of lake phosphorus with aluminium

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1036-1049

  Lund, Stephan S ^a   Landkildehus, Frank ^a   Søndergaard, Martin ^a   Lauridsen, Torben L ^a   Egemose, Sara ^b   Jensen, Henning S ^b   Andersen, Frede Ø ^b   Johansson, Liselotte S ^a   Ventura, Marc ^a,c,d   Jeppesen, Erik ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c CENTRE D ESTUDIS AVANÇATS DE BLANES CEAB CSIC   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aluminium treatment; Fish community; Habitat distribution; In lake total phosphorus; Lake restoration

Indexed keywords

GYMNOCEPHALUS CERNUUS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 77953092411     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2009.02300.x     Document Type: Article

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