The role of diversified landscape buffer structures for water quality improvement in an agricultural watershed, North China

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 381-396

  Wang, X H ^a   Yin, C Q ^a   Shan, B Q ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Agricultural watershed; Landscape structure; Nitrogen; Retention; Water quality

Indexed keywords

LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; WATER FLOW; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

RIPARIA;

EID: 17844376243     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2004.09.005     Document Type: Article

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