Water-quality impacts from climate-induced forest die-off

Nature Climate Change

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 218-222

  Mikkelson, Kristin M ^a   Dickenson, Eric R V ^a,b   Maxwell, Reed M ^a   Mccray, John E ^a   Sharp, Jonathan O ^a  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN NEVADA WATER AUTHORITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; CLIMATE EFFECT; DISINFECTION; DRINKING WATER; MORTALITY; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; ORGANIC MATTER; PEST OUTBREAK; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

COLORADO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84874618104     PISSN: 1758678X     EISSN: 17586798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nclimate1724     Document Type: Article

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