Water quality model evaluations for scenarios of loading reductions and diversion of domestic waste effluent around Onondaga Lake

Lake and Reservoir Management

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 181-193

  Effler, Steven W ^a   Doerr, Susan M ^a  

^a UPSTATE FRESHWATER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Bypass; Diversion; Goals; Management models; Model; Oxygen; Phosphorus; Predictions; Standards

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000027956     PISSN: 07438141     EISSN: 10402381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07438149609354007     Document Type: Article

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