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Nutrient Criteria Recommendations for Eutrophication Management of New Mexico Reservoirs

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Title Nutrient Criteria Recommendations for Eutrophication Management of New Mexico Reservoirs
Creator Henderson, Heidi R.
Subject Eutrophication Watershed management practices New Mexico reservoirs Nitrogen concentrations Phosphorus Phytoplankton Secchi depth State of New Mexico Standards for Interstate and Intrastate Surface Waters
Description A Professional Project Report submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Water Resources, Hydroscience Concentration, Water Resources Program, The University of New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico, August 2005. Many of the lakes and reservoirs in the world are adversely affected by eutrophication. In order to counter this trend, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEP A) had developed numeric nutrient criteria for use by the States and Tribes. The USEP A has based their criteria on Level III ecoregions and their aggregated ecoregions. This pr~ject seeks to determine the validity of using these USEP A recommendations in the State of New Mexico to replace the State's current narrative nutrient...
Date 2009-05-11T07:20:30Z 2009-05-11T07:20:30Z 2009-05-11T07:20:30Z
Type Other
Identifier http://hdl.handle.net/1928/9233
Language en_US

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