2005•Xi'nan Nongye Daxue xuebaoRequires access
A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF CURRENTN AND POLLUTION IN THE THREE GORGES RESERVOIR AREA ALONG THE YANGIZE RIVER BEFORE WATER STORING
Wang De
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Abstract
Water quality monitoring was conducted in the Three - Gorges Reservoir Area along the Yangtze River in 2002. Conditions for nitrogen and phosphorus eutrophication were found to be present in certain sections of the Yangtze River, including Wanzhou District. It was found in and investigation of the polluted zones along the river bank of Chongqing Proper that conditions for N and P eutrophication to occur were present in the water body around the city. Countermeasures and suggestions are offered to protect the local water environment and to prevent eutrophication in the Three - Gorges Reservoir Area.