A semi-distributed integrated flow and nitrogen model for multiple source assessment in catchments (INCA): Part II - Application to large river basins in south Wales and eastern England

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 210-211, Issue , 1998, Pages 559-583

  Whitehead, P G ^a   Wilson, E J ^b   Butterfield, D ^a   Seed, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b Windmill Business Park   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catchments; GIS; Great Ouse; INCA model; Nitrogen; River Tywi; Water quality

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN;

CATCHMENT; NITROGEN; RIVER FLOW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; HYDROLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER QUALITY;

UK, ENGLAND, OUSE RIVER; UK, WALES, TYWI RIVER;

EID: 17544403184     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(98)00038-2     Document Type: Article

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