Influences of watershed landscape composition and configuration on lake-water quality in the Yangtze River basin of China

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 570-578

  Liu, Wenzhi ^a   Zhang, Quanfa ^a   Liu, Guihua ^a  

^a Wuhan Institute of Botany Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Edge density; Eutrophication; Lakes; Land use; Landscape pattern

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION INDEX; BARE LANDS; CHLOROPHYLL A; CLASS LEVEL; DIVERSITY INDEX; EDGE DENSITIES; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; LANDSCAPE CHARACTERISTIC; LANDSCAPE COMPOSITION; LANDSCAPE CONFIGURATION; LANDSCAPE PATTERN; LARGEST PATCH INDICES; PATCH AREA; PATCH DENSITIES; SECCHI DEPTH; SHAPE INDICES; TROPHIC STATE; URBAN LAND USE; YANGTZE RIVER BASIN;

ADHESION; AGRICULTURE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHLOROPHYLL; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EUTROPHICATION; LAKES; LAND USE; LANDFORMS; MANGANESE; NITROGEN OXIDES; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

MANGANESE REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

DENSITY; EUTROPHICATION; LAKE WATER; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE; RIVER BASIN; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

CHINA; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 84856261956     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.8157     Document Type: Article

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