Water quality trends at inflows to Everglades National Park, 1977-2005

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1724-1733

  Hanlon, E A ^a   Fan, X H ^b   Gu, B ^c   Migliaccio, K W ^b   Li, Y C ^b   Dreschel, T W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c EVERGLADES DIVISION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL AVERAGE; CHANGING TRENDS; EVALUATED DATA; EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK; FACTOR ANALYSIS; FLORIDA EVERGLADES; HYDROPERIODS; INFLECTION POINTS; KJELDAHL; MANAGEMENT PLANS; NATURAL SYSTEMS; PRINCIPLE COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; SAMPLING SITE; SCATTER PLOT SMOOTHING; TEMPORAL TRENDS; TIME-PERIODS; WATER DELIVERY SYSTEMS; WATER QUALITY DATA; WATER QUALITY STANDARD; WATER QUALITY TRENDS;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DATA FLOW ANALYSIS; ECOLOGY; PARKS; PHOSPHORUS; RESTORATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCES; WATER SUPPLY;

PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; ESTUARY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HYDROLOGY; MONITORING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; VEGETATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

FLORIDA; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; WATER;

EID: 77957867270     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2009.0488     Document Type: Article

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