Influence of extended drought on water quality in tropical reservoirs in a semiarid region

AimDrought periods often occur in Brazilian semiarid region and are supposed to induce water quality degradation by changes in physical, chemical and biological properties of freshwater ecosystems. Reservoirs in this region are used as drinking-water supplies and are exposed to wide volume fluctuati...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Girão Braga, Vanessa Becker, José Neuciano Pinheiro de Oliveira, Jurandir Rodrigues de Mendonça Junior, Anderson Felipe de Medeiros Bezerra, Laíssa Macêdo Torres, Ângela Marília Freitas Galvão, Arthur Mattos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Limnologia 2015-03-01
Series:Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-975X2015000100003&lng=en&tlng=en