Eutrophic urban ponds suffer from cyanobacterial blooms: Dutch examples

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 21, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 9983-9994

  Waajen, Guido W A M ^a,b   Faassen, Elisabeth J ^a   Lürling, Miquel ^a,c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Water authority Brabantse Delta   (Netherlands)

^c NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bloom; Chlorophyll; Cyanobacteria; Lake restoration; Microcystin; Phosphorus; Pond; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIUM; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; EUTROPHICATION; HEALTH RISK; POND; WATER QUALITY;

NETHERLANDS; NORTH BRABANT;

ANABAENA; ANIMALIA; CYANOBACTERIA; CYPRINIDAE; MICROCYSTIS; PLANKTOTHRIX;

BACTERIAL TOXIN; CYANOBACTERIAL TOXIN; FRESH WATER; MARINE TOXIN; MICROCYSTIN; PHOSPHORUS;

ANALYSIS; CLASSIFICATION; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUTROPHICATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NETHERLANDS; POND; WATER QUALITY;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; CYANOBACTERIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUTROPHICATION; FRESH WATER; MARINE TOXINS; MICROCYSTINS; NETHERLANDS; PHOSPHORUS; PONDS; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84906074199     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-014-2948-y     Document Type: Article

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