Sampling and modeling approaches to assess water quality impacts of combined sewer overflows - The importance of a watershed perspective

Journal of Great Lakes Research

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 105-115

  Irvine, Kim N ^a   Perrelli, Mary F ^a   McCorkhill, Greg ^b   Caruso, Jim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b URS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Combined sewer overflow; Dissolved oxygen; Fecal coliform; Metals; Receiving waters; Watershed planning

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SAMPLING; SEWERS; WATERSHEDS;

COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW (CSO); MATHEMATICAL MODELING; OXYGEN LEVELS; RIVER SYSTEMS;

WATER QUALITY;

BASIN MANAGEMENT; FECAL COLIFORM; POLLUTION MONITORING; RIVER POLLUTION; SEWAGE; WATER QUALITY;

BUFFALO; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

BUBALUS;

EID: 18244392420     PISSN: 03801330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0380-1330(05)70242-2     Document Type: Article

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