Land use and its effects on water quality using the BASINS model

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 2059-2063

  Ortolani, Vincent ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Best management practices (BMPs); Land use; Maryland; USA; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893821048     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-013-2607-5     Document Type: Article

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