A conceptual approach for evaluating the storage and release of contaminants derived from process based land degradation studies: An example from the Guadalentin basin, Southeast Spain

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 67, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 223-237

  Imeson, A C ^a   Cammeraat, L H ^a   Prinsen, H ^a  

^a Univ A   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Abandoned land; Land degradation; Soil contaminants; Soil erosion

Indexed keywords

LAND DEGRADATION; LAND USE CHANGE; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

SPAIN;

EID: 0031977516     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8809(97)00121-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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