A comprehensive study of the effect of GIS data on hydrology and non-point source pollution modeling

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 118, Issue , 2013, Pages 93-102

  Shen, Z Y ^a   Chen, L ^a   Liao, Q ^a   Liu, R M ^a   Huang, Q ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Digital elevation model (DEM); Land use map; Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT); Three Gorges Reservoir Area; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

COMPREHENSIVE STUDIES; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GIS DATA; GIS MAPS; GRID SIZE; NON-POINT SOURCE; NON-POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; NPS MODELING; POLLUTION MODELING; PREDICTION UNCERTAINTY; RESAMPLING; SOIL AND WATER ASSESSMENT TOOL; THREE GORGES RESERVOIR AREA; UNCERTAINTY;

DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDROLOGY; PHOSPHORUS; REACTOR CORES; SURVEYING;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

DATA SET; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GIS; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTION MONITORING; PREDICTION; RESOLUTION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATERSHED;

CHINA; CHONGQING; DANING BASIN;

EID: 84872152052     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2012.12.005     Document Type: Article

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