Bank filtration in the sandy littoral zone of Lake Tegel (Berlin): Structure and dynamics of the biological active filter zone and clogging processes

Limnologica

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 10-19

  Hoffmann, Anja ^a   Gunkel, Günter ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bank filtration; Biofilms; Clogging; Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS); Particle retention

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; BIOFILM; CARBON; CHLOROPHYLL A; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFILTRATION; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MEIOFAUNA; MICROALGA; NITROGEN; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; RESIN; SEDIMENT CORE; SESTON; TRACER;

BERLIN; GERMANY; TEGELSEE;

EID: 78650075976     PISSN: 00759511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.limno.2009.12.003     Document Type: Article

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