Estimating nutrient outflow from agricultural watersheds to the River Kali in India

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1706-1715

  Jha, Ramakar ^a   Ojha, C S P ^b   Bhatia, K K S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HYDROLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Agricultural watersheds; India; Nonpoint pollution; Nutrients; Rivers; Water pollution

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOW OF WATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVERS; STATISTICAL METHODS; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATERSHEDS;

AGRICULTURAL WATERSHEDS; ERROR ESTIMATIONS; NONPOINT POLLUTION; NUTRIENT OUTFLOW;

WATER QUALITY;

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; NUTRIENT LOSS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; KALI RIVER; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 28844451584     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2005)131:12(1706)     Document Type: Article

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