Modeling of nonpoint source pollution of nitrogen at the watershed scale

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 359-374

  Heng, Hock Hwee ^a   Nikolaidis, Nikolas P ^b  

^a Jurutera Perunding   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed modeling; Hydrologic simulations; Multiple landuses; Nitrogen dynamics; Nonpoint source pollution

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF WATER; GROUNDWATER; HYDROLOGY; LAND USE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITROGEN; PLANTS (BOTANY); WATERSHEDS;

NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; OVERLAND FLOW; SOIL WATER REDISTRIBUTION;

WATER POLLUTION;

NITROGEN; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; WATERSHED;

GROUNDWATER; NITROGEN; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; WATER POLLUTION; WATERSHED; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT;

CONNECTICUT; USA;

EID: 2642688644     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.1998.tb04141.x     Document Type: Article

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