The use of remote sensing and GIS in watershed level analyses of non-point source pollution problems

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 128, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 65-73

  Basnyat, Prakash ^a   Teeter, L D ^a   Lockaby, B G ^a   Flynn, K M ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Forested buffers; GIS; Nitrate; Water quality

Indexed keywords

NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION;

AGRICULTURE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LAND USE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITRATES; REMOTE SENSING; SEDIMENTS; VEGETATION; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER LEVELS; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

WATER POLLUTION;

GIS; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; REMOTE SENSING; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0034653253     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(99)00273-X     Document Type: Article

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