Modeling nutrient pollution during a first flood event using HSPF software: Iskar River case study, Bulgaria

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 211, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 241-246

  Ribarova, Irina ^a   Ninov, Plamen ^b   Cooper, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE   (Bulgaria)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (Bulgaria)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

First flood event; Flush event; HSPF model; Nutrient pollution; Point and non point sources of pollution

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FLOODS; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; RAIN;

FIRST FLOOD EVENT; FLUSH EVENT; HSPF MODEL; NUTRIENT POLLUTION; WATER BALANCE;

WATER POLLUTION;

CATCHMENT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FLOOD; FORECASTING METHOD; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MODELING; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; SOFTWARE;

BULGARIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; ISKAR RIVER; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 37649000173     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2007.09.022     Document Type: Article

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