Modeling acid mine drainage on a watershed scale for TMDL calculations

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 289-300

  Herr, Joel W ^a   Chen, Carl W ^a   Goldstein, Robert A ^b   Herd, Rick ^c   Brown, J Michael ^d  

^a Systech Engineering Inc   (United States)

^b ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Allegheny P   (United States)

^d AEP United Sciences Testing Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; Nonpoint source load; Total maximum daily load; Watershed model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAINAGE; HYDROLOGY; OXIDATION; WATER QUALITY;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE;

WATERSHEDS;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; MODELING; POLLUTION; RIVER;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; MODELING; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; RIVER POLLUTION; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

CHEAT RIVER; UNITED STATES; WEST VIRGINIA;

EID: 0038374916     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2003.tb04384.x     Document Type: Article

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