GIS-based analysis of spatio-temporal variability of groundwater nitrate concentration in high-yield region in North China Plain

Huanjing Kexue/Environmental Science

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3541-3547

  Chen, Shu Feng ^a   Li, Wei ^b   Hu, Ke Lin ^a   Wu, Wen Liang ^a   Chu, Zhao Hui ^c   Mao, Wen Feng ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^c Bureau of Agriculture of Tengzhou in Shandong Province   (China)

Author keywords

Geostatistics; Groundwater; Intensive agriculture; Nitrate; Spatio temporal variability

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CROP; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SUPPLY;

CHINA; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; NITRATES; NITROGEN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 74049148497     PISSN: 02503301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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