The impact of anthropogenic activities on nutrient dynamics in the tropical Wenchanghe and Wenjiaohe Estuary and Lagoon system in East Hainan, China

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 125, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 49-68

  Liu, Su Mei ^a   Li, Rui Huan ^a   Zhang, Gui Ling ^a   Wang, Dao Ru ^b   Du, Jin Zhou ^c   Herbeck, Lucia S ^d   Zhang, Jing ^c   Ren, Jing Ling ^a  

^a Ocean University of China   (China)

^b Hainan Provincial Marine Development Plan and Design Research Institute   (China)

^c EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR TROPICAL MARINE RESEARCH ZMT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Budget; Lagoon; Nutrients; Sources; South China Sea; Wenchanghe and Wenjiaohe Estuary

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE EFFLUENT; COASTAL ZONE; DISCHARGE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LAGOON; NUTRIENT BUDGET; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SUSTAINABILITY; TROPICAL REGION;

CHINA; HAINAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA;

EID: 79955646432     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2011.02.003     Document Type: Article

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