Streams or open sea? Tracing sources and effects of nutrient loadings in a shallow estuary with a 3D hydrodynamic-ecological model

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 111-121

  Timmermann, Karen ^a   Markager, Stiig ^a   Gustafsson, Karin E ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

3D model; Coastal waters; Eutrophication; Kattegat; Light attenuation; Nutrient reductions; Tracers

Indexed keywords

3D MODELS; COASTAL WATERS; KATTEGAT; LIGHT ATTENUATION; NUTRIENT REDUCTION;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; ESTUARIES; EUTROPHICATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; LOADING; NITROGEN; NUTRIENTS; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVERS; SEAWATER; WATER QUALITY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CHLOROPHYLL A; DETRITUS; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ESTUARINE CHEMISTRY; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LIGHT ATTENUATION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; OPEN OCEAN; PHYTOPLANKTON; STREAMWATER; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WATER QUALITY;

DENMARK; HORSENS FJORD;

EID: 77954863314     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2010.04.008     Document Type: Article

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