Watershed export events and ecosystem responses in the Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve

Watershed export events and ecosystem responses in the Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve

River export has a strong influence on the productivity of coastal waters. During storm events, rivers deliver disproportionate amounts of nutrients and organic matter to estuaries. Anthropogenic changes to the land use/cover (LULC) and water use also have a strong influence on the export of nutrien...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mooney, Rae Frances, 1982-
Other Authors: McClelland, James W.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Watersheds
Nitrogen
Stable isotopes
Eutrophication
Watershed export
River export
Mission River watershed
Aransas River watershed
River water chemistry
Nutrient concentration
Organic matter concentration
Base flow
Storm flow
Particulate organic matter
Estuaries
Copano Bay
Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2009-08-294

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