Stream nitrate variations explained by ground water head fluctuations in a pyrite-bearing aquifer

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 994-1001

  Grimaldi, C ^a   Viaud, V ^a   Massa, F ^a   Carteaux, L ^a   Derosch, S ^a   Regeard, A ^a   Fauvel, Y ^a   Gilliet, N ^a   Rouault, F ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPOSITION; GROUNDWATER; NITRATES; STORMS;

BUFFER ZONES; HYDROLOGICAL COMPARTMENTS; LANDSCAPES; OXYGEN-FREE CONDITIONS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

GROUND WATER; NITRATE; OXYGEN; PYRITE; SULFATE;

AGRICULTURE; AQUIFER; AUTUMN; CATCHMENT; CLIMATE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; FRANCE; HYDROLOGY; LANDSCAPE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; SEASON; SEASONAL VARIATION; STREAM (RIVER); SURFACE WATER HYDROLOGY; TIME; WATER FLOW; WINTER;

EID: 2442674127     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2004.0994     Document Type: Conference Paper

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