A tool for automated load duration curve creation

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 654-663

  Johnson, Stephanie L ^a   Whiteaker, Timothy ^a   Maidment, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial impairments; Load duration curves; Statistics; Total maximum daily loads; Watershed management; Web based data mining

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL IMPAIRMENTS; LOAD DURATION CURVES; TOTAL MAXIMUM DAILY LOADS; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT; WEB-BASED DATA MINING;

AUTOMATION; BACTERIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LANDFORMS; MINING; SOIL CONSERVATION; SPREADSHEETS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; SURVEYS; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS; WEB SERVICES;

HYDRAULIC MODELS;

AUTOMATION; BACTERIUM; DATA MINING; ESTIMATION METHOD; GEOLOGICAL SURVEY; INTERNET; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STREAMFLOW; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 66149104619     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2009.00313.x     Document Type: Article

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