Interannual variability in rainfall and its impact on nutrient load and phytoplankton in Myponga Reservoir, South Australia

International Journal of River Basin Management

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 169-179

  Linden, Leon G ^a,b   Lewis, David M ^a,b   Burch, Michael D ^a   Brookes, Justin D ^a,b  

^a Water Quality Research Australia   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Flow; Interannual variability; Nutrient load; Rainfall

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009629431     PISSN: 15715124     EISSN: 18142060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15715124.2004.9635230     Document Type: Article

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