Eutrophication model for the patuxent estuary: Advances in predictive capabilities

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 917-930

  Lung, Wu Seng ^a   Nice, Alex J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomass; Dissolved oxygen; Estuaries; Nutrients; Sediment; Water quality

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUTRIENTS; ORGANIC CARBON; ROBUST CONTROL; SEDIMENTS; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

SEDIMENT OXYGEN DEMAND; WATER COLUMN KINETICS;

EUTROPHICATION;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; EUTROPHICATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUTRIENTS; ORGANIC CARBON; ROBUST CONTROL; SEDIMENTS; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

AMMONIA; BIOMASS; DIAGENESIS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; EUTROPHICATION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHATE; PHYTOPLANKTON; REACTION KINETICS; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

MARYLAND; NORTH AMERICA; PATUXENT ESTUARY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34547900335     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2007)133:9(917)     Document Type: Article

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