Watershed-scale water quality impacts of riparian forest management

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 117-125

  Perry, Calvin D ^a   Vellidis, George ^a   Lowrance, Richard ^b   Thomas, Daniel L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b SOUTHEAST WATERSHED RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORESTATION; REFORESTATION; RIPARIAN FOREST MANAGEMENT;

AGRICULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FORESTRY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; RIVERS; WATERSHEDS;

WATER QUALITY;

BUFFER ZONE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GIS; POLLUTION CONTROL; RIPARIAN FOREST; WATER QUALITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0345466572     PISSN: 07339496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9496(1999)125:3(117)     Document Type: Article

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