Improving total maximum daily loads with lessons learned from long-term detailed monitoring

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 657-663

  Richards, R Peter ^a  

^a HEIDELBERG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Monitoring; United States; Water pollution; Water quality; Water resources management

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MONITORING; SAMPLING; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCES; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

DATASETS; LOAD ALLOCATION; TOTAL MAXIMUM DAILY LOADS (TMDL);

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

DATA INTERPRETATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCE;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2942548822     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2004)130:6(657)     Document Type: Article

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