Tributary phosphorus loading to Lake Ontario

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 38, Issue SUPPL.4, 2012, Pages 14-20

  Makarewicz, Joseph C ^a   Booty, William G ^b   Bowen, Gary S ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c Toronto and Region Conservation Authority   (Canada)

Author keywords

Lake Ontario; Nearshore; Phosphorus loadings; Tributaries

Indexed keywords

BLACK RIVER; LAKE ONTARIO; NEARSHORES; NEW YORK; NIAGARA RIVER; ONTARIO; PHOSPHORUS LOADING; TOTAL PHOSPHORUS; TRIBUTARIES; TROPHIC STATUS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; WATER CHEMISTRY;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; LAKES; PHOSPHORUS; RIVERS; SEWAGE PUMPING PLANTS; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

LOADING;

NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PHOSPHORUS; TRIBUTARY; TROPHIC STATUS; WASTEWATER; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER TREATMENT;

CANADA; GENESEE RIVER; GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE ONTARIO; NIAGARA; NIAGARA RIVER; ONTARIO [CANADA]; TRENT RIVER [ONTARIO]; UNITED STATES; WELLAND CANAL;

EID: 84869103554     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jglr.2012.08.001     Document Type: Article

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