Mass load-based pollution management of the Han River and its tributaries, Korea

Environmental Management

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 12-19

  Kim, Jung Woo ^a   Ki, Seo Jin ^a   Moon, Jihee ^b   Yoo, Sung Keun ^a   Ryu, Anna ^a   Won, Jongho ^c   Choi, Heechul ^a   Kim, Joon Ha ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b Kolon Engineering & Construction Company Ltd   (South Korea)

^c Korea Institute of Environmental Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

The Han River; TMDL; Total mass load; Water quality; Watershed management

Indexed keywords

PEARSON'S CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; THE HAN RIVER; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; MASS TRANSFER; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

POLLUTION CONTROL;

RIVER WATER;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; KOREA; POLLUTION CONTROL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; KOREA; RIVERS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER PURIFICATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HAN RIVER [SOUTH KOREA]; KOREA; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 37549050195     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: 14321009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-007-9030-1     Document Type: Article

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