Regional water quality of the river Tweed

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 194-195, Issue , 1997, Pages 173-192

  Robson, A J ^a   Neal, C ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

LOIS; metals; micro organics; nutrients; Tweed; water quality

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COPPER; DIELDRIN; ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; IRON; METAL; NITRATE; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; PESTICIDE; RIVER WATER; ZINC;

ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER QUALITY;

LAND USE CHANGE; METAL; NUTRIENT; ORGANIC CHEMICAL; POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; POLLUTION MONITORING; RIVER WATER; RIVER WATER QUALITY; WATER QUALITY;

UK, SCOTLAND, RIVER TWEED;

EID: 0030618671     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(96)05363-6     Document Type: Article

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