Landscape modeling and spatial optimization of management practices to restore water quality in the St. Albans Bay watershed, Vermont

Proceedings of the iEMSs 3rd Biennial Meeting," Summit on Environmental Modelling and Software"

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Gaddis, Erica ^a   Voinova, Alexey ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b University of Vermont   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffuse pollution; Landscape modeling; Participatory modeling; Phosphorus

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PROCESS; BAY WATERSHEDS; DIFFUSE POLLUTION; DIFFUSE SOURCES; GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY; INTEGRATED WATERSHED MANAGEMENT; LANDSCAPE MODEL; LANDSCAPE MODELING; MANAGEMENT PLANS; MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; MODEL DEVELOPMENT; MODULAR COMPONENTS; NON-POINT SOURCE; PARTICIPATORY ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; PHOSPHORUS POLLUTION; POLICY SCENARIO; REDUCTION TARGETS; SOCIAL CONCERNS; SPATIAL MODELING; SPATIAL OPTIMIZATION; SPATIAL RELATIONSHIPS; SPECIFIC AREAS; SYSTEMS APPROACH; TEMPORAL DYNAMICS; TOTAL MAXIMUM DAILY LOAD; URBAN STORMWATER; VERMONT; WATERSHED MONITORING; WORK IN PROGRESS;

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING; AGRICULTURE; CATCHMENTS; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; LANDFORMS; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTION; REDUCTION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

WATERSHEDS;

EID: 84858666185     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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