Comparison of nutrient limitation in freshwater and estuarine reservoirs in tropical urban singapore

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 137, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 913-919

  Gin, Karina Yew Hoong ^a   Ramaswamy, Uttara ^b   Gopalakrishnan, Anuja Padma ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b Shell Chemicals Pte Ltd   (Singapore)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Estuaries; Estuarine; Eutrophication; Fresh water; Freshwater; Nutrient limitation; Nutrients; Reservoirs; Singapore; Tropical; Urban areas; Water quality

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE; FRESH WATER; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; SINGAPORE; TROPICAL; URBAN AREAS;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; ESTUARIES; EUTROPHICATION; MARINAS; NITROGEN; NUTRIENTS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PHOSPHORUS; TROPICS; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; EUTROPHICATION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT BUDGET; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHOSPHORUS; RESERVOIR; SUBURBAN AREA; SUSPENDED LOAD; TROPICAL REGION; TURBIDITY; URBANIZATION; WATER QUALITY;

SINGAPORE [SOUTHEAST ASIA];

ALGAE;

EID: 81755176469     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000397     Document Type: Article

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