New insights into the quality of urban storm water in South Eastern Australia

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 381-390

  Francey, Matt ^a   Fletcher, Tim D ^b   Deletic, Ana ^b   Duncan, Hugh ^b  

^a Institute of Sustainable Water Resources ^*  (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Monitoring; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Total solids; Urban storm water; Water quality

Indexed keywords

AS SPECIES; BASEFLOWS; DRAINAGE LAYOUT; EASTERN AUSTRALIA; EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT; EVENT MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; HYDROLOGICAL PARAMETERS; LARGE BUILDINGS; LARGE-SCALE MONITORING; LIMITED DATA; MAJOR IONS; METALS CONCENTRATIONS; MONITORING TECHNIQUES; NON-POINT SOURCE; POLLUTANT CONCENTRATION; POLLUTION LOADS; POLLUTOGRAPHS; RAINFALL DEPTHS; RAINFALL INTENSITY; STORM FLOW; STORMWATERS; TOTAL NITROGEN; TOTAL PHOSPHORUS; TOTAL SOLIDS; TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS; TREATMENT DESIGN; URBAN AREAS; URBAN CATCHMENT; URBAN RUNOFF; URBAN STORM WATER; WET AND DRY; WET WEATHER; ZINC CONCENTRATION;

CATCHMENTS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); HEAVY METALS; LAND USE; METALS; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; RAIN; RUNOFF; SEWAGE; STORMS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER RECYCLING; ZINC;

HEAVY WATER;

BASEFLOW; BIOMONITORING; CATCHMENT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA SET; HEAVY METAL; HYDROLOGY; LAND USE; NITROGEN; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; PHOSPHORUS; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAINFALL; RUNOFF; STORMWATER; SUSPENDED LOAD; URBAN AREA; URBAN DRAINAGE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 77955538358     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000038     Document Type: Article

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