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Lake Mead nutrient enhancement project

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Title Lake Mead nutrient enhancement project
 
Creator Vaux, Peter D.
Paulson, Larry J.
Nevada Department of Wildlife
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
 
Description The Lake Mead Fertilization Project is a research program designed to investigate the potential for using large-scale artificial fertilization to enhance the game fisheries of this reservoir through an increase in the population of threadfin shad, the system's primary forage species. A substantial decline in the population of largemouth bass, together with poor condition of adult striped bass, are the two major issues affecting the Lake Mead game fisheries. Both issues have been hypothesized...
 
Date 1990-12-01
 
Type text
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/water_pubs/80
http://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1085&context=water_pubs
 
Source Publications (WR)
 
Publisher Digital Scholarship@UNLV
 
Subject Ammonium polyphosphate; Aquatic fertilization; Environmental monitoring; Fisheries; Freshwater fishes; Lake Mead (Arizona and Nevada)
Aquaculture and Fisheries
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment
Environmental Monitoring
Fresh Water Studies
Natural Resource Economics
Natural Resources and Conservation
Natural Resources Management and Policy
Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecology
Water Resource Management
 
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