The research progress and prospect of watershed ecological risk assessment

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 284-292

  Xu, Yan ^a   Gao, Junfeng ^b   Zhao, Jiahu ^b   Chen, Jiongfeng ^b  

^a National Marine Environmental Monitoring Center   (China)

^b NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Assessment method; Characteristics; Ecological risk; Research progress; Watershed

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIODIVERSITY; DISASTER; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; HABITAT TYPE; HETEROGENEITY; HOT SPOT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; HYDROLOGY; LANDFORM; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTION EFFECT; RESEARCH WORK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TOXICOLOGY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATERSHED;

EID: 84863072983     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5846/stxb201011101615     Document Type: Article

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