Seasonal variation of nitrogen-concentration in the surface water and its relationship with land use in a catchment of northern China

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 224-231

  Chen, Li Ding ^a   Peng, Hong Jia ^a   Fu, Bo Jie ^a   Qiu, Jun ^a   Zhang, Shu Rong ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Land use; Nitrogen concentration; Non point source pollution; Seasonal variation; Yuqiao Reservoir Basin, China

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; CATCHMENTS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTAMINATION; FERTILIZERS; LAND USE; NITROGEN; PESTICIDES; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SURFACE WATERS; WATER ANALYSIS;

NITROGEN CONCENTRATION; NON-POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; STORM-WATER RUNOFF;

WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

FRESH WATER; NITROGEN DERIVATIVE; RAIN;

LAND USE; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURFACE WATER; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; SEASON; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STATISTICS; WATER POLLUTANT;

CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; RAIN; SEASONS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

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

EID: 23944497899     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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