Water quality improvements from afforestation in an agricultural catchment in Denmark illustrated with the INCA model

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 764-777

  Bastrup Birk, A ^a   Gundersen, P ^a  

^a DANISH FOREST LANDSCAPE RES INST   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Afforestation; Arable land; Forest hydrology; INCA; Modelling; Nitrate leaching; Nitrogen

Indexed keywords

AFFORESTATION; AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; LEACHING; MODELING; NITRATE; WATER QUALITY;

DENMARK; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

EID: 13444309761     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-8-764-2004     Document Type: Article

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