Environmental Science
Changes of water quality and eutrophication in Taihu Lake
G. Yi
tlooto Summary
Taihu Lake's water quality deteriorated with eutrophication, mostly due to organic matter pollution, requiring great control efforts.
Abstract
Ten-year water quality,eutrophication condition and main pollution indices in Taihu Lake were analyzed using monitoring data from 1997 to 2006.The results show that Taihu Lake was mostly polluted by organic matter,and water quality deteriorated with eutrophication.Great effort is needed to control water pollution in Taihu Lake.
Citation format
YI, G. Changes of water quality and eutrophication in taihu lake. Water Resources Protection, 2009.