Estimating phosphorus delivery with its mitigation measures from soil to stream using fuzzy rules

Soil Use and Management

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages 187-198

  Zhang, T ^a   Page, T ^a   Heathwaite, L ^a   Beven, K ^a   Oliver, D M ^b   Haygarth, P M ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Constructed wetlands; Fuzzy modelling; Mitigation strategy; Phosphorus delivery; Riparian buffer zones; Water quality

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BUFFER ZONE; CATCHMENT; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ESTIMATION METHOD; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; LAND MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MITIGATION; PHOSPHORUS CYCLE; RIPARIAN ZONE; STREAMWATER; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84874747163     PISSN: 02660032     EISSN: 14752743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-2743.2012.00433.x     Document Type: Article

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