Impact ID7130
Impact TypeEnvironmental Water Quality
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionAs a result of poor hydrophytic and algal growth, the respiratory activity of its roots, the decay of dead plants and restriction of wind-generated mixing, dissolved oxygen became markedly depleted and the water more acidic at sites with dense mats of Pistia stratiotes.
Reference29732
Cost 
LocationVolta Lake

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