Extension of the QUASAR river water quality model to incorporate dead-zone mixing

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 353-365

  Lees, Matthew J ^a   Camacho, Luis ^a   Whitehead, Paul ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIXING; MODELING; RIVER WATER; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0032435004     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-2-353-1998     Document Type: Article

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