Regional risk assessment as a part of the long-term receiving water study

Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 234-247

  Landis, Wayne G ^a   Thomas, Jill F ^b  

^a WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Floyd and Snider Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Long term receiving waters study; Regional risk assessment; Relative risk model(RRM); Watershed risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METHODOLOGY; PAPER; RISK FACTOR; RIVER; SEWAGE; UNITED STATES; WATER FLOW; WATER POLLUTANT;

ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PAPER; RISK FACTORS; RIVERS; UNITED STATES; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 68849111137     PISSN: 15513793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/IEAM_2008-062.1     Document Type: Article

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