A comprehensive modeling approach for reservoir water quality assessment and management due to point and nonpoint source pollution

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1605-1617

  Narasimhan, B ^a   Srinivasan, R ^b   Bednarz, S T ^c   Ernst, M R ^d   Allen, P M ^e  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c USDA NRCS   (United States)

^d Tarrant Regional Water District   (United States)

^e BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel erosion; Eutrophication; Hydrologic modeling; QUAL 2E; Reservoir water quality; SWAT; WASP; Watershed management plan

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL EROSION; HYDROLOGIC MODELING; QUAL-2E; RESERVOIR WATER QUALITY; SWAT; WASP; WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLAN;

CALIBRATION; CHLOROPHYLL; EROSION; EUTROPHICATION; HYDRAULICS; LAKES; LANDFORMS; MANAGEMENT; NUTRIENTS; PORPHYRINS; RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SOIL CONSERVATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHEDS;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

CALIBRATION; CHANNEL FLOW; CHLOROPHYLL A; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA SET; EUTROPHICATION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LAKE POLLUTION; LAND MANAGEMENT; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; RESERVOIR; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; STREAMWATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHED;

CEDAR CREEK RESERVOIR; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78149395441     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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