Sediment targets for informing river catchment management: International experience and prospects

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 25, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 2112-2129

  Collins, A L ^a,b   Naden, P S ^c   Sear, D A ^b   Jones, J I ^d   Foster, I D L ^e   Morrow, K ^a  

^a ADAS BOXWORTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e School of Life Sciences   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compliance; Ecology; Mitigation; River catchment; Sediment targets; Water policy

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC BIOTA; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; AQUATIC HABITATS; ATTRIBUTE DATA; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BIOLOGICAL INTEGRITY; BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; COMPLIANCE; CORRELATIVE RELATIONSHIP; COST-EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT; COUPLING CURRENTS; DOSE RESPONSE; EMBEDDEDNESS; INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES; LIFE STAGES; LIGHT PENETRATION; MITIGATION; RIVER CATCHMENT; RIVER SEDIMENTS; SAMPLING STRATEGIES; SEDIMENT CONCENTRATION; SEDIMENT IMPACT; SUMMARY STATISTIC; TEMPORAL WINDOWS; WATER COLUMNS; WATER POLICY;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; ECOSYSTEMS; PARTICLE SIZE; RIVERS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTOLOGY; TURBIDITY; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CATCHMENTS;

CATCHMENT; COMPLIANCE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; MITIGATION; MODELING; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; RIVER MANAGEMENT; TOXICOLOGY; WATER COLUMN; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 79251619424     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.7965     Document Type: Article

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