Sediment export from a highway construction site in central north carolina

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 105-111

  Line, D E ^a   Shaffer, M B ^a   Blackwell, J D ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Construction runoff; Sediment export; Turbidity; Water quality monitoring

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION PERIOD; CONSTRUCTION SITES; DURING CONSTRUCTION; EXPORT RATE; FILL MATERIALS; HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION; MONITORING STATIONS; NORTH CAROLINA; PRE-CONSTRUCTION; RAIN GAUGES; ROAD SURFACES; TOTAL SOLIDS; TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS; TROPICAL STORMS; WATER QUALITY MONITORING;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; HIGHWAY ENGINEERING; MONITORING; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SURFACE WATER RESOURCES; TURBIDITY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

RIVERS;

BYPASS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; RAINGAUGE; RIVER DISCHARGE; ROAD CONSTRUCTION; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOIL EROSION; SURFACE WATER; SUSPENDED LOAD; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79951839289     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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