Primary Production and Nutrient Dynamics of Urban Ponds

In urban areas, stormwater management ponds (SWPs) are built to mitigate polluted runoff. Although these ponds are increasing in numbers, their ecology is not well understood. Physical and chemical characteristics of 17 SWPs in the City of Ottawa were measured to determine the drivers of phytoplankt...

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Main Author: Rolon dos Santos Mérette, Muriel
Language:en
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/20658