Material flow analysis and integration of watersheds and drainage systems: I. Simulation and application to ammonium management in Bahr El-Baqar drainage system

Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 51-61

  El Baz, Amro A ^a   Ewida, M Kawal T ^a   Shouman, Abbas M ^b   El Halwagi, Mahmoud M ^c  

^a Zagazig University ^*  (Egypt)

^b Zagazig University   (Egypt)

^c Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonium; BahrEl Baqar drainage system; Egypt; Material flow analysis; Simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 23844558568     PISSN: 1618954X     EISSN: 16189558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10098-004-0258-7     Document Type: Article

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