Regional distribution of Secchi disk transparencyin waters of the United States

Lake and Reservoir Management

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 55-63

  Stephens, Dana L Bigham ^a   Carlson, Robert E ^b   Horsburgh, Christine A ^a   Hoyer, Mark V ^a   Bachmann, Roger W ^a   Canfield, Daniel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Physical lake features; Secchi disk; United States; Water clarity; Water transparency

Indexed keywords

EID: 84926288520     PISSN: 07438141     EISSN: 10402381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10402381.2014.1001539     Document Type: Article

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