Impact of fertilizer usage on phosphorus loads to Lake Uluabat

Desalination

Volumn 226, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 289-297

  Bulut, Elif ^a   Aksoy, Aysegul ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Agricultural pollution; AVSWAT; Diffuse pollution; Lake Uluabat; Modeling; Phosphorus; Phosphorus transport

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; LAKE POLLUTION; PHOSPHORUS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

DIFFUSE POLLUTION; PHOSPHORUS TRANSPORT;

FERTILIZERS;

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; FERTILIZERS; LAKE POLLUTION; PHOSPHORUS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARCVIEW; DIFFUSION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; MODELING; PHOSPHORUS;

BURSA [TURKEY]; EURASIA; TURKEY; ULUABAT LAKE;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 40949086823     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2007.02.112     Document Type: Article

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