Sedimentation and internal phosphorus loads in Krishnagiri Reservoir, India

Lakes and Reservoirs: Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 161-173

  Arunbabu, Elangovan ^a   Ravichandran, Seetharaman ^a   Sreeja, Paulraj ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Internal phosphorus load; Krishnagiri Reservoir; Phosphate release rate; Reservoir capacity; Sedimentation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907810622     PISSN: 13205331     EISSN: 14401770     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/lre.12069     Document Type: Article

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