Characteristics of early eutrophication encoded in submerged vegetation beyond water quality: a case study in Lake Erhai, China

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 3701-3708

  He, Liang ^a,b   Zhu, Tianshun ^a,b   Cao, Te ^a   Li, Wei ^c   Zhang, Meng ^d   Zhang, Xiaoling ^a   Ni, Leyi ^a   Xie, Ping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c NANCHANG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d Jiangxi Academy of Environmental Science ^*  (China)

Author keywords

Eutrophication; External nutrient loading; Indicator; Submerged macrophytes; Water quality parameters

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; EUTROPHICATION; INDICATORS (INSTRUMENTS); LAKES; NUTRIENTS; VEGETATION; WATER QUALITY;

CERATOPHYLLUM DEMERSUM; LIGHT-ATTENUATION COEFFICIENTS; NUTRIENT LOADING; SHALLOW LAKE ECOSYSTEM; SUBMERGED MACROPHYTE; SUBMERGED MACROPHYTES; SUBMERGED VEGETATION; WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS;

LOADING;

AQUATIC PLANT; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EUTROPHICATION; LIGHT ATTENUATION; MACROPHYTE; MESOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PLANT COMMUNITY; SHALLOW WATER; SUBMERGED VEGETATION; SURVIVORSHIP; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

CHINA; ERHAI LAKE; YUNNAN;

CERATOPHYLLUM DEMERSUM; POTAMOGETON MAACKIANUS;

EID: 84940593190     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-015-4202-4     Document Type: Article

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