A GIS-based index for relating landscape characteristics to potential nitrogen leaching to wetlands

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 237-255

  Poiani, Karen A ^a   Bedford, Barbara L ^a   Merrill, Michael D ^a  

^a Center for the Environment   (United States)

Author keywords

Geographic information system; Groundwater; Landscape; Leaching; Nitrogen; Non point source pollution; Watershed; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

GIS; LEACHING; NITROGEN; POLLUTION; WETLANDS;

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EID: 0030422692     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02071814     Document Type: Article

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