Quantification of internal phosphorus load in large, partially polymictic and mesotrophic Lake Simcoe, Ontario

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 271-279

  Nürnberg, Gertrud K ^a   LaZerte, Bruce D ^a   Loh, Pei Sun ^b,c   Molot, Lewis A ^b  

^a RRI   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hypoxic factor; Internal phosphorus load; Lake Simcoe; Model; P mass balance; Sediment

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SEDIMENTS; HYPOXIC FACTOR; LAKE SIMCOE; MASS BALANCE; MESOTROPHIC LAKES; PHOSPHORUS LOADS; SEDIMENT SURFACE; TOTAL PHOSPHORUS;

ESTIMATION; LAKES; MODELS; PHOSPHORUS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS;

LOADING;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ESTIMATION METHOD; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; MESOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; MUSSEL CULTURE; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTION MONITORING; REDOX CONDITIONS;

CANADA; LAKE SIMCOE; ONTARIO [CANADA];

CYANOBACTERIA; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA;

EID: 84878106225     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jglr.2013.03.017     Document Type: Article

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