Eutrophication in the Baltic Sea Present Situation, Nutrient Transport Processes, Remedial Strategies /

• Main Authors: Håkanson, Lars (Author), Bryhn, Andreas C. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: Environmental Science and Engineering, Environmental Science,
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Ecology.; Sustainable development.; Marine sciences.; Freshwater.; Life Sciences.; Life Sciences, general.; Marine & Freshwater Sciences.; Sustainable Development.

For many years the reduction of eutrophication in the Baltic Sea has been a hot issue for mass-media, science, political parties and environmental action groups with manifold implications related to fisheries (will the Baltic cod survive?), sustainable coastal development (have billions of Euros bee...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction, Background and Aim
• Basic Information on the Baltic Sea
• Water Exchange and Water Transport in the Baltic Sea
• Empirical Data and Models on Nutrients and Bioindicators in the Baltic Sea
• Nutrient Dynamics in the Baltic Sea
• Strategies for Remediation.