Spatiotemporal characteristics of nitrogen and phosphorus in the benthos of nearshore Lake Erie

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 541-549

  Pennuto, C M ^a,c   Burlakova, L E ^a   Karatayev, A Y ^a   Kramer, J ^b   Fischer, A ^c   Mayer, C ^d  

^a Department of Geography and Planning   (United States)

^b HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Benthos; Lake Erie; Nearshore shunt; Nutrients; Sediments

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING; EUTROPHICATION; FORESTRY; LAKES; MOLLUSCS; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SEDIMENTS; SURFICIAL SEDIMENTS; TISSUE;

BENTHIC MACRO INVERTEBRATES; BENTHOS; LAKE ERIE; NEARSHORE-OFFSHORE TRANSECTS; NEARSHORES; NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATIONS; SPATIOTEMPORAL CHARACTERISTICS;

NUTRIENTS;

BENTHOS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LAKE ECOSYSTEM; NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PHOSPHORUS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE ERIE;

EID: 84907680933     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jglr.2014.02.013     Document Type: Article

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