Water quality monitoring Bonaire: Identifications of indicators, methods and locations
On the island Bonaire, eutrophication is a point of serious concern, affecting the coral reefs in the marine park. Eutrophication can cause altered balance of the reef ecosystem because algae shall outcompete corals, eventually leading to a disturbed composition of the reef. The reef of Bonaire faces nutrient input by various sources, of which enriched groundwater outflow from land to the reef is considered to be a substantial source. Groundwater is enriched with nutrients due to the e.g. leaking septic tanks. In order to reduce the input of nutrients on the reef via sewage water, a water trea... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | report |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2012 |
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Schlagwörter: | bonaire / caribbean / eutrophication / marine areas / septic tanks / sewage treatment / water policy / water quality / caribisch gebied / eutrofiëring / mariene gebieden / rioolwaterzuivering / septische tanks / waterbeleid / waterkwaliteit |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26615947 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/water-quality-monitoring-bonaire-identifications-of-indicators-me |