Modeling the effects of environmental variables on short-term spatial changes in phytoplankton biomass in a large shallow lake, Lake Taihu

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 3609-3621

  Huang, Jiacong ^a   Gao, Junfeng ^a   Hörmann, Georg ^b   Fohrer, Nicola ^b  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll a; Hydrodynamic phytoplankton model; Lake Taihu; Phytoplankton biomass; Short term

Indexed keywords

ALGAE CONTROL; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; BIOMASS; HYDRODYNAMICS; LAKES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; COOLING SYSTEMS;

CHLOROPHYLL A; ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABLES; LAKE TAIHU; NITROGEN CONCENTRATIONS; PHYTOPLANKTON BIOMASS; SHORT TERM; TOTAL DISSOLVED PHOSPHORUS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL HYDRODYNAMICS; HORIZONTAL DISTRIBUTION; SHORT-TERM;

PHYTOPLANKTON;

ALGAL BLOOM; BIOMASS; PHYTOPLANKTON; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHALLOW WATER; SIMULATION; SPATIAL VARIATION; WIND FIELD;

CHINA; TAIHU LAKE;

ALGAE;

EID: 84917732162     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-014-3272-z     Document Type: Article

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