Influence of the impounding process of the Three Gorges Reservoir up to water level 172.5 m on water eutrophication in the Xiangxi Bay

Science China Technological Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1114-1125

  Yang, Zheng Jian ^a   Liu, De Fu ^a   Ji, Dao Bin ^a,b   Xiao, Shang Bin ^a,c  

^a CHINA THREE GORGES UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Density current; Eutrophication; Impounding; The Three Gorges Reservoir; The Xiangxi Bay

Indexed keywords

EUTROPHICATION; FLOW VELOCITY; HYDRODYNAMICS; NUTRIENTS; RIVER POLLUTION; TURBIDITY; WATER LEVELS; WATER QUALITY;

AVAILABLE NUTRIENTS; DENSITY CURRENTS; HYDRODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; IMPOUNDING; THREE GORGES RESERVOIR; WATER EUTROPHICATION; WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS; XIANGXI BAYS;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

EID: 77953609048     PISSN: 16747321     EISSN: 18691900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11431-009-0387-7     Document Type: Article

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