WETTRANS: A flow-path-oriented decision-support system for the assessment of water and nitrogen exchange in riparian peatlands

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 357-371

  Trepel, Michael ^a   Kluge, Winfrid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Environmental management; Groundwater; Nitrogen; Non point source; Retention; Surface water; Water quality; Wetland model

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITROGEN; RESTORATION; WATER;

MATRIX MODEL; WATER DISTRIBUTION MATRIX; WATER MANAGEMENT;

HYDROLOGY;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FLOW MODELING; NITROGEN; PEATLAND; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

RIPARIA;

EID: 1342289958     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.1380     Document Type: Article

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