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Recent Publications on Excessive Fertilization/Eutrophication
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Information on Excessive Fertilization/Eutrophication
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Lee, G. F., and Jones-Lee, A., “Comments on Establishing a Nutrient Runoff Water Quality Management Program,” Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, August 3 (2008). [15 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader |
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Lee, G. F., and Jones-Lee, A., “Synopsis of CWEMF Delta Nutrient Water Quality Modeling Workshop – March 25, 2008, Sacramento, CA,” Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, May 15 (2008). [455 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader |
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“Overview of Delta Nutrient Water Quality Problems: Nutrient Load – Water Quality Impact Modeling,” Agenda for Technical Workshop sponsored by California Water and Environmental Modeling Forum (CWEMF), Scheduled for March 25, 2008 in Sacramento, CA (2008). [67 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader |
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Lee, G. F., and Jones-Lee, A., “Managing Nutrient (N & P) Water Quality Impacts in the Central Valley, CA,” [Excerpts from: Lee, G. F. and Jones-Lee, A., “Review of Management Practices for Controlling the Water Quality Impacts of Potential Pollutants in Irrigated Agriculture Stormwater Runoff and Tailwater Discharges,” California Water Institute Report TP 02-05 to California Water Resources Control Board/Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board, 128 pp, California State University Fresno, Fresno, CA, December (2002)], Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA (2002). [1,196 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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Lee, G. F., and Jones-Lee, A., “Delta Nutrient Water Quality Modeling Workshop — Background Information,” Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, September (2007). [41 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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Lee, G. F. and Jones-Lee, A., “Role of Aquatic Plant Nutrients in Causing Sediment Oxygen Demand Part I – Origin of Rapid Sediment Oxygen Demand,” Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, May (2007). [108 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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Lee, G. F., and Jones-Lee, A., “Role of Aquatic Plant Nutrients in Causing Sediment Oxygen Demand Part II – Sediment Oxygen Demand,” Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, June (2007). [235 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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Lee, G. F., and Jones-Lee, A., “Role of Aquatic Plant Nutrients in Causing Sediment Oxygen Demand Part III – Sediment Toxicity,” Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, June (2007). [689 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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Lee, G. F., and Jones-Lee, A., "Assessing the Water Quality Significance of N & P Compound Concentrations in Agricultural Runoff," Invited Paper Presented at Agrochemical Division, American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September (2006). [44 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F., and Jones-Lee, A., "Assessing Water Quality Significance of N & P Compound Concentrations in Agricultural Runoff," PowerPoint Slides for Invited Paper Presented at Agrochemical Division, American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September (2006). [708 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F., and Jones-Lee, A., "Interpretation of Nutrient Water Quality Data Associated with Irrigated Agricultural Ag Waiver Monitoring," Submitted to Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board, Rancho Cordova, CA, by G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, November (2005). [69 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Jones-Lee, A., and Lee, G. F., “Eutrophication (Excessive Fertilization),” Water Encyclopedia: Surface and Agricultural Water, Wiley, Hoboken, NJ pp 107-114(2005). [131 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F. and Jones-Lee, A., “Nutrient TMDLs and BMPs,” PowerPoint slide presentation to the UC Agricultural Extension farm advisors and researchers, Woodland, CA (2005). [335 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F., “Assessing Algal Available Phosphorus,” Submitted for Inclusion in the Proceedings of US EPA Science Symposium: “Sources, Transport, and Fate of Nutrients in the Mississippi River and Atchafalaya River Basins,” Minneapolis, MN, November 7-9 (2006). [44 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F. and Jones-Lee, A., "Developing Nutrient Criteria/TMDLs to Manage Excessive Fertilization of Waterbodies," Proceedings Water Environment Federation, TMDL 2002 Conference, Phoenix, AZ, November (2002). [2 MB] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F. and Jones-Lee, A., "Additional Information on Impact of Waterbody Fertilization on Fish Production," Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, Published as “Water body fertilisation: Impact on fish production,” SCOPE Newsletter 56: 6-7, June (2004). [34kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F. " Evaluating Nitrogen and Phosphorus Control in Nutrient TMDLs," Stormwater, 3:10-24, January/February (2002). |
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Lee, G. F. and Jones-Lee, A., "Assessing the Water Quality Impacts of Phosphorus in Runoff from Agricultural Lands," In: Hall, W. L. and Robarge, W. P., ed., Environmental Impact of Fertilizer on Soil and Water, American Chemical Society Symposium Series 872, Oxford University Press, Cary, NC, pp. 207-219 (2004). [843 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Jones-Lee A., and Lee, G.F., "Evaluation of Inorganic and Organic Nutrient Source Impacts in Nutrient TMDLs," Proceedings of the AWWA/WEF/CWEA Joint Residuals and Biosolids Management Conference San Diego, CA, February (2001). [204kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F., “A Proposal for Assessing Algal-Available Phosphorus Loads in Runoff from Irrigated Agriculture in the Central Valley of California,” Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, November (2006). [98 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F., and Jones-Lee, A., "Need for More Effective National Regulation of Aquatic Pesticide/Herbicide Use," Comments on US EPA February 1, 2005, Federal Register “Application of Pesticides to Waters of the United States in Compliance with FIFRA,” Submitted to US EPA Washington, DC, April 4 (2005) [70 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F. and Jones-Lee, A., "Inadequate Regulation of Potential Water Quality Impacts of Aquatic Pesticides," Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, June (2004). [28kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader.
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Lee, G. F., "Developing a Reliable Program to Monitor Water Quality Impacts of Aquatic Pesticides," Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA (2004). [31kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F., "Comments on the REVISED DRAFT STATEWIDE GENERAL NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM PERMIT FOR THE DISCHARGE OF AQUATIC PESTICIDES FOR AQUATIC WEED CONTROL IN WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES, dated April 6, 2004," Comments Submitted to the California State Water Resources Control Board by G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, May (2004). [20kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F., "Comments on Draft Statewide General National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit for the Discharge of Aquatic Pesticides for Aquatic Weed and Pest Control in Waters of the United States," Comments Submitted to the California State Water Resources Control Board by G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, March (2004). [111kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F. and Jones-Lee, A., "Developing Water Quality Monitoring Programs Associated with the Use of Herbicides in the Control of Aquatic Weeds," Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA (2003).This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F., "Comments on Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report; San Francisco Estuary Invasive Spartina Project: Spartina Control Program, Prepared for the California State Coastal Conservancy and the US Fish and Wildlife Service, Dated April 2003," Comments submitted to the BayKeeper/ DeltaKeeper by G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA (2003). This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F., "Comments on Five Mile Slough Aquatic Weed Control Program CEQA Initial Study and Proposed Mitigated Negative Declaration, Prepared for the San Joaquin Area Flood Control Agency by Kleinschmidt Associates and the Huffman-Broadway Group, Inc., Dated May 2003," Comments submitted to the DeltaKeeper by G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA (2003).This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F., "Comments on Responses to the SJAFCA Five Mile Slough Aquatic Herbicide Management Response to Comments" Submitted to the DeltaKeeper by G. Fred Lee & Associates El Macero, CA, August (2003). This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F., “Proposed Regionalization of Nutrient Criteria Development within the Central Valley of California,” Submitted to the US EPA RTAG Nutrient Criteria Program, Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA (2001). This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G.F. and Jones-Lee, A., "Determination of Nutrient Limiting Maximum Algal Biomass in Waterbodies," G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA (1998). [29k] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Jones, R. A. and Lee, G. F., “Use of Vollenweider-OECD Modeling to Evaluate Aquatic Ecosystem Functioning,” Functional Testing of Aquatic Biota for Estimating Hazards of Chemicals, ASTM STP 988, Amer. Soc. Test. & Mat., Philadelphia, pp. 17-27 (1988). [1,130 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F. and Jones, R. A., “Detergent Phosphate Bans and Eutrophication,” Environ. Sci. Technol. 20(4):330-331 (1986). [29 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. Fred, Jones-Lee, A., “Eutrophication, Detergent Phosphate” a summary of Lee, G. F. and Jones, R. A., “Detergent Phosphate Bans and Eutrophication,” Environ. Sci. Technol. 20(4): 330-331 (1986) (updated) in: SCOPE Newsletter, No. 67, pp 5-6, February 2007 CEEP of Cefic Bruxelles - Belgium. www.ceep-phosphates.org (2007). [16 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Rast, W., Jones, A., and Lee, G. F., "Predictive Capability of US OECD Phosphorus Loading-Eutrophication Response Models," Journal Water Pollution Control Federation 55(7):990-1003 (1983). [1,250 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Rast, W., and Lee, G. F., “Nutrient Loading Estimates for Lakes,” Journ. Environ. Engr. 109(2):502-518 (1983). [1,492 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Jones, R. A., Rast, W., and Lee, G. F., “Relationship between Summer Mean and Maximum Chlorophyll a Concentrations in Lakes,” Environ. Sci. & Technol. 13:869-870, July (1979). [93 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Jones, R. A., and Lee, G. F., "The Significance of Dredging and Dredged Material Disposal as a Source of Nitrogen and Phosphorus for Estuarine Waters," IN: Estuaries and Nutrients, Humana Press, Clifton, NJ, pp 517-530 (1981). [838 kb]This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Archibald, E. M. and Lee, G. F., "Application of the OECD Eutrophication Modeling Approach to Lake Ray Hubbard, Texas," Journal American Water Works Association, 73:590-599 (1981). [481 kb]This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Jones, R. A. and Lee, G. F., "Eutrophication Modeling for Water Quality Management: An Update of the Vollenweider-OECD Model," World Health Organization's Water Quality Bulletin 11:67-174, 118 (1986). [43k]This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Jones, R. A., and Lee, G. F., "Recent Advances in Assessing the Impact of Phosphorus Loads on Eutrophication-Related Water Quality," Journ. Water Research 16:503-515 (1982). [470kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Jones-Lee, A., and Lee, G. F., "The Relationship between Phosphorus Load and Eutrophication Response in Lake Vanda," Phys. Biogeochem. Processes in Antarctic Lakes, Antarctic Research Series 59:197-214 (1993). [1,249kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F., and Jones-Lee, A., “Evaluation and Management of Non-Point Source Pollutants in the Lake Tahoe Watershed,” Proc. 1994 National Conference on Environmental Engineering, “Critical Issues in Water and Wastewater Treatment,” American Society of Civil Engineers, New York, NY, pp. 516-523, July (1994). [1,198kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F. and Jones, R. A., "Role of Vehicular Exhaust NOx and Lawn-Shrubbery Fertilizers as a Cause of Water Quality Deterioration in Lake Tahoe," Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA., 15pp, May (1992). [1,176kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F. and Jones, R. A., "Effects of Eutrophication on Fisheries," Reviews in Aquatic Sciences, 5:287-305, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL (1991). [73k] |
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Lee, G. F.; Jones, R. A. and Rast, W., "Availability of Phosphorus to Phytoplankton and its Implications for Phosphorus Management Strategies," In: Phosphorus Management Strategies for Lakes, Ann Arbor Science Publishers, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI (1980). [259kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F.; Rast, W. and Jones, R. A., "Eutrophication of water bodies: Insights for an age-old problem," Environmental Science & Technology 12:900-908 (1978). [2,011kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F., Sonzogni, W., and Spear, R., "Significance of Oxic vs Anoxic Conditions for Lake Mendota Sediment Phosphorus Release," Proc. UNESCO-SIL International Symposium on Interactions between Sediments and Fresh Water, Amsterdam, 1976, W. Junk, Purdoc, The Hague, pp. 294-306 (1977). [856 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Sonzogni, W. C., Uttormark, P. C., and Lee, G. F., "A Phosphorus Residence Time Model: Theory and Application," Journ. Water Research 10:429-435 (1976). [387 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Torrey, M., and Lee, G. F., "Nitrogen Fixation in Lake Mendota, Madison, Wisconsin," Limnol. & Oceanogr. 21(3):365-378 (1976). [1,091 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Cowen, W. F., and Lee, G. F., "Phosphorus Availability in Particulate Materials Transported by Urban Runoff," Journ. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 48(3):580-591 (1976). [1,958 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Cowen, W. F., Sirisinha, K., and Lee, G. F., "Nitrogen Availability in Urban Runoff," Journ. Water Pollution Control Federation 48(2):339-345 (1976). [369 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F., Bentley, E., and Amundson, R., “Effects of Marshes on Water Quality,” IN: Ecological Studies 10, Coupling of Land and Water Systems, Springer-Verlag, New York, pp. 105-127 (1975). [991 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Kluesener, J. W., and Lee, G. F., “Nutrient Loading from a Separate Storm Sewer in Madison, Wisconsin,” Journ. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 46(5):920-936 (1974). [3,138 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Cowen, W. and Lee, G. F., “Leaves as a Source of Phosphorus,” Environ. Sci. & Technol. 7:853-854 (1973). [284 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Bortleson, G. C., and Lee, G. F., "Recent Sedimentary History of Lake Mendota, Wisconsin," Environ. Sci. & Technol. 6:799-808 (1972). [1,041 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Brezonik, P. and Lee, G. F., “Denitrification as a Nitrogen Sink in Lake Mendota, Wis.,” Environ. Sci. & Technol. 2:120-125 (1968). [254 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G. F. and Jones, R. A., "Development of Lake Water Quality Management Programs," Report & Presentation prepared for NJ Coalition of Lake Associations by G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, June (1989). [23 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Gardner, W. S., and Lee, G. F., “Oxygenation of Lake Sediments,” Air & Water Pollut. 9:553-564 (1965). [816 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Malhotra, S. K., Lee, G. F., and Rohlich, G. A., "Nutrient Removal from Secondary Effluent by Alum Flocculation and Lime Precipitation," Air & Water Pollut. 8:487-500 (1964). [841 kb] This document can be viewed with Adobe Reader. |
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Lee, G.F., "Comments on April 12, 2001 Draft Findings and Recommendations for the EPA Region 9 Nutrient Criteria Developed by Tetra Tech," letter to Suesan Saucerman, US EPA Region 9 RTAG, San Francisco, CA, April 15 (2001). |
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Lee, G. F. and Jones-Lee, A., "Comments on 'National Strategy for the Development of Regional Nutrient Criteria' Developed by the US EPA Office of Water, June 1998," Comments submitted to US EPA, Washington, D.C., G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, August (1998). [104k] |
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Lee, G.F., and Jones-Lee, A., "Excessive Fertilization Water Quality Problems in the Sacramento River Watershed and Delta," G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, June (1998)." [16k] |
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Lee, G.F., "Comments on Upper Newport Bay Nutrient TMDLs," Report G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, January (1998) [53k] |
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Lee, G. F. and Jones, R. A., "Study Program for Development of Information for Use of Vollenweider-OECD Eutrophication Modeling in Water Quality Management for Lakes and Reservoirs," Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA, 22pp, (1992). [62k] |
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Lee, G.F., "Water Quality Modeling Issues in the Delta & San Francisco Bay," Presented at "Toxics and Water Quality Modeling Workshop," Bay-Delta Forum, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, August 25, 1995. [22k] |
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Lee, G. F. and Jones-Lee, A., "Comment on `Impact of a Phosphate Detergent Ban on Concentrations of Phosphorus in the James River, Virginia'." Wat. Res. 29:1425-1426 (1995). [12k] |
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Lee, G. F., and Jones-Lee, A., "Mechanisms of the Deoxygenation of the Hypolimnia of Lakes," Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA (1999). [116k] |
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Lee, G. F., Jones-Lee, A. and Rast, W., "Alternative Approaches for Trophic State Classification for Water Quality Management, Parts I and II: (Suitability of Existing Trophic State Classification Systems and Application of Vollenweider-OECD Eutrophication Modeling Approach)," Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates El Macero, CA (1995). [168k] |
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Lee, G. F., Jones-Lee, A., and Rast, W., "Secchi Depth as a Water Quality Parameter," Report of G. Fred Lee & Associates, El Macero, CA (1995). [41k] |
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Lee, G. F. and Jones, R. A., "The North American Experience in Eutrophication Control Through Phosphorus Management," In: proc. Int. Conf. Phosphate, Water and Quality of Life, Paris, France (1988). [93k] |
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Lee, G.F., "Eutrophication," Transactions of the Northeast Fish and Wildlife Conference, pp 39-60 (1973). [93k] |
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