Repeated fish removal to restore lakes: Case study of lake væng, Denmark-two biomanipulations during 30 years of monitoring

Water (Switzerland)

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Søndergaard, Martin ^a,b   Lauridsen, Torben L ^a,b   Johansson, Liselotte S ^a   Jeppesen, Erik ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b Sino Danish Center for Education and Research   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biomanipulation; Chlorophyll a; Clear water; Elodea; Nutrients; Turbid water

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; EUTROPHICATION; FISH; GROUNDWATER; NUTRIENTS; PHOSPHORUS; WATER QUALITY;

BIOMANIPULATION; CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICALS; CHLOROPHYLL A; CHLOROPHYLL CONCENTRATION; ELODEA; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; SUBMERGED MACROPHYTES; TURBID WATER;

LAKES;

BIOMONITORING; CHLOROPHYLL A; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYPRINID; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; LOADING TEST; MACROPHYTE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHOSPHORUS; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; SHALLOW WATER; WATER QUALITY;

DENMARK;

ABRAMIS BRAMA; ELODEA; ELODEA CANADENSIS; HYPEROGLYPHE POROSA; RUTILUS RUTILUS;

EID: 85011301120     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/w9010043     Document Type: Article

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