Essays about: "sediment inferred phosphorus"

Found 2 essays containing the words sediment inferred phosphorus.

  1. 1. Lake Victoria - Carbon, Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Stable Isotope (δ13C) comparison between lake and catchment sediments

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

    Author : Laxmi Gayatri Devi Basapuram; [2018]
    Keywords : Nutrients; Stable isotope δ13C ; Agriculture; Industrialization; Eutrophication;

    Abstract : Lake Victoria situated in East Africa faces an acute problem with eutrophication. Many reasons like agricultural production, industrialization, anthropogenic processes, the introduction of species, and economic activities have caused a stress to the overall well-being of the lake. READ MORE

  2. 2. Agricultural history and its effect on Lake Ekoln, central Sweden : A study based on historical maps and the use of sediment as a proxy for lake-water phosphorus

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Joel Avenius; [2015]
    Keywords : historical maps; sediment inferred phosphorus; eutrophication; agriculture;

    Abstract : Agriculture and the use of arable land have long been assumed to be one of the key drivers behind eutrophication of lakes. However, little is known about how early agriculture has affected lakes in the past. READ MORE