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Lake Manager's Handbook: Land-Water Interactions

June 2002, Ref. ME442

Information for lake managers on the relationship between water quality in lakes and the processes in the surrounding catchment.

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Contents:

Section 1: Background

Section 2: Water and sediment sources

Section 3: Nitrogen and phophorus sources

Section 4: Modelling sediment and nutrient sources

Section 5: Monitoring and measuring loads

Section 6: Reducing loads to a lake

Appendices:

  • Appendix 1: Estimation of the concentration of nitrogen and phosphorus under different land uses
  • Appendix 2: Lake Rotorua case study
  • Appendix 3: Lake Taupo case study
  • Appendix 4: Lake Alexandrina case study
  • Appendix 5: Lake Coleridge case study
  • Appendix 6: Lake Forsyth case study

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