Effects of phosphorus reduction on water quality: Comparison of alum-treated and untreated portions of a hypereutrophic lake

Lake and Reservoir Management

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 70-82

  Holz, John C ^a   Hoagland, Kyle D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum sulfate; Lake restoration; Phosphorus; Phosphorus inactivation; Phytoplankton; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

EID: 84973636700     PISSN: 07438141     EISSN: 10402381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07438149909353953     Document Type: Article

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