Pumping of epilimnetic water into hypolimnion improves oxygen but not necessarily nutrient conditions in a lake recovering from eutrophication

Inland Waters

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 425-434

  Salmi, Pauliina ^a,c   Malin, Ismo ^b   Salonen, Kalevi ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b Lahti Region Environmental Services   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Eutrophic lake; Mixing; Nutrients; Oxygen; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 84987909360     PISSN: 20442041     EISSN: 2044205X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5268/IW-4.4.631     Document Type: Article

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