Seasonal controls on stream chemical export across diverse coastal watersheds in the USA

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1440-1453

  Barco, Janet ^a,b   Gunawan, Stephanie ^a   Hogue, Terri S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric deposition; Chemical loads; Hydro chemically; Hydrology; Hyperbolic model

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WATERSHEDS; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; CHEMICAL LOAD; COASTAL WATERSHEDS; HYDRO-CHEMICALLY; HYPERBOLIC MODELS; NITRATE CONCENTRATION; WATER QUALITY MODELS;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; DEPOSITION; DIGITAL STORAGE; GEOCHEMISTRY; HYDROLOGY; LAND USE; LANDFORMS; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

WATER POLLUTION;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; COASTAL ZONE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISCHARGE; NITRATE; STREAM; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84877045981     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9294     Document Type: Article

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