Water mass interaction in the confluence zone of the Daning River and the Yangtze River-a driving force for algal growth in the Three Gorges Reservoir

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 7027-7037

  Holbach, Andreas ^a   Wang, Lijing ^b   Chen, Hao ^b   Hu, Wei ^a   Schleicher, Nina ^a   Zheng, Binghui ^b   Norra, Stefan ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Algal bloom; China; Fresh water mixing; In situ measurement; On line measurement; Three Gorges Reservoir; Water quality

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

ALGAL BLOOM; CONFLUENCE; EUTROPHICATION; GEOSTATISTICS; GROWTH RATE; SEDIMENTATION; SENSOR; WATER DEPTH; WATER MASS; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUTROPHICATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; MICROALGA; RIVER; SEDIMENT; WATER FLOW; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER QUALITY;

CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUTROPHICATION; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MICROALGAE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; RIVERS; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER QUALITY;

CHINA; CHONGQING; DANING RIVER; THREE GORGES RESERVOIR; YANGTZE RIVER;

ALGAE;

EID: 84884703363     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-012-1373-3     Document Type: Article

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