Increased concentrations of natural organic matter (NOM), a complex mixture substances found in most surface waters, have recently emerged as substantial environmental issue. NOM has significant variety molecular and chemical properties, which combination with its varying both geographically seasonally, introduce the opportunity for an array interactions environment. Due to observable increase ...

Reservoir Eutrophication Reservoirs are water bodies created specifically for the purposes of water management. They differ in many significant ways from natural lakes. Studies have shown, however, that reservoirs have many functional similarities to natural lakes. Furthermore, since much of our limnological understanding stems from the studies of natural lakes (Wetzel, 2001), it is reasonable ...