Characterisation and quantification of phosphorus release from profundal bottom sediments in two dimictic lakes during summer stratification

Phosphorus release from the sediment in two dimictic lakes was compared during the summer stratification. Soluble reactive phosphate (SRP) and also NH4 + were released from the anoxic sediment into the water column in Lake Dudinghausen and Lake Tiefer. The sediment released NH4 + and SRP only when o...

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Main Authors: Günter SCHLUNGBAUM†, Uwe SELIG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2003-08-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
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Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/302