Water levels and total phosphorus in lake okeechobee

Lake and Reservoir Management

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 16-25

  Havens, Karl E ^a  

^a SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT   (United States)

Author keywords

Internal loading; Lake Okeechobee; Littoral zone; Sediment water interactions; Total phosphorus; Water levels

Indexed keywords

EID: 84973649065     PISSN: 07438141     EISSN: 10402381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07438149709354292     Document Type: Article

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