Identification of critical source areas: An efficient way for agricultural non-point source pollution control

Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 3368-3374

  Zhou, Hui Ping ^a   Gao, Chao ^a   Zhu, Xiao Dong ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Agricultural non point source pollution; Critical source areas; Loss risk assessment; P index

Indexed keywords

EID: 30744456246     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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