Reducing nonpoint nitrogen to acceptable levels with emphasis on the Upper Mississippi River Basin

Estuaries

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 862-868

  Keeney, Dennis R ^a,b  

^a Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL WATER; NITROGEN; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; POLLUTION CONTROL; RIVER POLLUTION;

GULF OF MEXICO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036701261     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02804911     Document Type: Article

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