Long-term water quality trends in the lake okeechobee watershed, Florida

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 548-575

  Zhang, Joyce ^a   Burke, Patricia ^a   Iricanin, Nenad ^a   Hill, Steven ^a   Gray, Susan ^a   Budell, Richard ^b  

^a SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT   (United States)

^b FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

BMPs; land use; nitrogen; nutrient management; phosphorus; trend analysis

Indexed keywords

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; BMPS; CONCENTRATION TRENDS; CONTROL PROJECTS; DRAINAGE BASIN; FLORIDA; KENDALL TAUS; LAKE OKEECHOBEE; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT; NUTRIENT SOURCES; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME-PERIODS; TOTAL NITROGEN; TOTAL PHOSPHORUS; TREND ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY MONITORING STATIONS; WATER QUALITY TRENDS;

LAKES; LAND USE; LANDFORMS; NITROGEN; NUTRIENTS; PHOSPHORUS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

CATCHMENTS;

LAKE WATER; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRAINAGE BASIN; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; LAND USE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTION MONITORING; TREND ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

ARTICLE; BASIN GROUPS; DAIRY INDUSTRY; GEOSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS; NITROGEN CONCENTRATION; UNITED STATES; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; LAKE OKEECHOBEE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79951824251     PISSN: 10643389     EISSN: 15476537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10643389.2010.530577     Document Type: Article

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