Investigation and modeling of water quality of Göksu River (Cleadnos) in an international protected area by using GIS

Journal of Geographical Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 429-440

  Demirel, Zeynel ^a   Özer, Zafer ^b   Özer, Olcay ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE

Author keywords

GIS; G ksu Delta; G ksu River; modeling; water pollution

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956048281     PISSN: 1009637X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11442-011-0855-4     Document Type: Article

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