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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Hopko, Angela |
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| Author Affiliation: | Marketing Manager, Obberbine Barebo, Incorporated |
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| Title: | Causes of water quality problems: The most significant factors that impact water quality |
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| Section: | Grounds & sports turf
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| Source: | Parks & Rec Business. Vol. 5, No. 4, November 2006, p. 30-33. |
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| Publishing Information: | Medina, OH: Northstar Pub. |
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| # of Pages: | 4 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Water quality; Light; Temperatures; Nutrient absorption; Nutrient availability; Nutrients; Oxygen; Ecology; Oxygen requirement; Irrigation water; Anaerobic conditions; Ponds; Pond maintenance; Water pollution; Bacteria; Algae; Water testing; Phosphorus
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses potential aquatic problems and "the components that impact the delicate balance of a pond's ecosystem." Describes the role of light and temperature, stating that "sunlight is of major significance to lake dynamics." States that "there is a direct correlation in the level of available nutrients and the populations of algae and aquatic weeds." Discusses bottom silt and vegetation in lakes. Also discusses run off, incoming water sources, and oxygen. Concludes that "balance is critical to the aquatic system...There are many steps that can prevent an imbalance from occurring, and knowing the causes will assist in determining the best solution for...application." |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Pictures, color
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Hopko, A. 2006. Causes of water quality problems: The most significant factors that impact water quality. Parks & Rec Business. 5(4):p. 30-33. |
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