Compartmental model of nitrate retention in streams

Water Resources Research

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Faulkner, B R ^a   Campana, M E ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENITRIFICATION; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NITRATES; NUMERICAL METHODS;

BREAKTHROUGH CURVES; COMPARTMENTAL MODEL; MOMENT ANALYSIS;

WATER ANALYSIS;

DENITRIFICATION; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NITRATES; NUMERICAL METHODS; WATER ANALYSIS;

BREAKTHROUGH CURVE; DENITRIFICATION; DISCHARGE; FLOW MODELING; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; NITRATE; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; REACTION KINETICS; RETENTION; RIVER POLLUTION; STREAM;

EID: 33947711990     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006WR004920     Document Type: Article

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