Water quality modelling of Lis River, Portugal

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 508-524

  Vieira, Judite ^a,b   Fonseca, André ^a   Vilar, Vítor J P ^a   Boaventura, Rui A R ^a   Botelho, Cidália M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF LEIRIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Lis River; Modelling; QUAL2Kw model; Water quality

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; AMMONIUM; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CALIBRATION; DISCHARGE; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; DOMESTIC WASTE; FECAL COLIFORM; FLOW PATTERN; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVER WATER; TRIBUTARY; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY;

LEIRIA [PORTUGAL]; LIS RIVER; PORTUGAL;

BOS;

EID: 84871967796     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-012-1124-5     Document Type: Article

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