A re-evaluation of the empirical relationships connecting dissolved oxygen and phosphorus loading after dreissenid mussel invasion in Lake Simcoe

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 37, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2011, Pages 7-14

  Young, Joelle D ^a   Winter, Jennifer G ^a   Molot, Lewis ^b  

^a ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll a; Dissolved oxygen; Phosphorus loads; Zebra mussels

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL A; FISH SPECIES; GREAT LAKES; LAKE SIMCOE; LOADING RATE; NUTRIENT CYCLING; ONTARIO; OXYGEN DEPLETION; PHOSPHORUS LOADING; PHOSPHORUS LOADS; RE-EVALUATION; TARGET LEVELS; TEMPORAL TRENDS; TIME-PERIODS; TOTAL PHOSPHORUS; TREND ANALYSIS; ZEBRA MUSSELS;

CHLOROPHYLL; DISSOLUTION; LAKES; PHOSPHORUS; SHELLFISH;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

ABUNDANCE; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; BIVALVE; CHLOROPHYLL; DATA SET; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; FISH; HETEROGENEITY; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PHOSPHORUS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VOLUME;

CANADA; LAKE SIMCOE; ONTARIO [CANADA];

DREISSENA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; DREISSENIDAE;

EID: 79957928846     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jglr.2010.12.008     Document Type: Article

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