Modeling nutrient dynamics under critical flow conditions in three tributaries of St. Louis Bay

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 633-645

  Liu, Zhijun ^a,f   Kingery, William L ^a   Huddleston, David H ^b   Hossain, Faisal ^b   Chen, Wei ^c   Hashim, Noor B ^d   Kieffer, Janna M ^e  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Tennessee Technological University   (United States)

^c REM Engineering Services PLLC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^e BARR ENGINEERING COMPANY   (United States)

^f Dynamic Solutions LLC Knoxville   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical flow conditions; Estuaries; Nutrients; Total maximum daily loads; Water quality modeling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESTUARIES; FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUTRIENTS; WATER QUALITY;

CRITICAL FLOW CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL FLUID DYNAMICS; TOTAL MAXIMUM DAILY LOADS (TMDLS); TRIBUTARIES;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

NITROGEN; WATER;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ESTUARY; NUTRIENT; SIMULATION; UNITED STATES; WATER QUALITY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

MISSISSIPPI; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NITROGEN; WATER;

EID: 41949107115     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934520801893725     Document Type: Article

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