The effects of land use on stream nitrate dynamics

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 332, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 54-68

  Poor, Cara J ^a   McDonnell, Jeffrey J ^b  

^a Washington State University   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Catchment hydrology; Land use; Nitrate; Runoff generation; Stream chemistry

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); LAND USE; NITRATES; STORMS;

CATCHMENT HYDROLOGY; RUNOFF GENERATION; STREAM CHEMISTRY;

STREAM FLOW;

CLIMATOLOGY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); LAND USE; NITRATES; STORMS; STREAM FLOW;

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; HEADWATER; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LAND USE CHANGE; NITRATE; STREAMWATER;

NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845577220     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2006.06.022     Document Type: Article

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