Effects of fetch and dissolved organic carbon on epilimnion depth and light climate in small forest lakes in southern Sweden

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 920-930

  Von Einem, Jessica ^a   Granéli, Wilhelm ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; EPILIMNION; EUPHOTIC ZONE; FETCH; FISH; HETEROTROPHY; IRRADIANCE; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; PHYTOPLANKTON; STORM; WATER CHEMISTRY;

SWEDEN;

EID: 78650462720     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2009.55.2.0920     Document Type: Article

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