Coastal water quality impact of stormwater runoff from an urban watershed in Southern California

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 5940-5953

  Ahn, Jong Ho ^a   Grant, Stanley B ^a   Surbeck, Cristiane Q ^a   Digiacomo, Paul M ^b   Nezlin, Nikolay P ^c   Jiang, Sunny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATER RESEARCH PROJECT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; COASTAL ZONES; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PATHOLOGY; RIVERS; SATELLITES; STORMS; VIRUSES; WATERSHEDS;

COASTAL WATER QUALITY; PATHOGENS; STORMWATER; URBAN WATERS;

WATER QUALITY;

RUNOFF; STORM WATER;

COASTAL WATER; RUNOFF; STORMWATER; URBAN DRAINAGE; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; COASTAL WATERS; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; COLIPHAGE; DILUTION; ENTEROVIRUS; HUMAN ADENOVIRUS; HUMAN IMPACT (ENVIRONMENT); PARTICLE SIZE; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION INDICATOR; WATER QUALITY; WATER STANDARD; WATERSHED;

BACTERIA; CALIFORNIA; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FECES; PARTICLE SIZE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY CONTROL; RAIN; RECREATION; SWIMMING; VIRUSES; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ENTEROVIRUS; HUMAN ADENOVIRUS;

EID: 23744442777     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0501464     Document Type: Article

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