Validation of GLEAMS nutrient component for wastewater application in the Mid-Atlantic region

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 89-102

  Dukes, M D ^a   Ritter, W F ^b  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; GLEAMS; Land treatment; Mathematical model; Nitrate contamination; Sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

GROUND WATER; NITRATE;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0034028768     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8524(00)00010-9     Document Type: Article

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