Impact of landscape pattern at multiple spatial scales on water quality: A case study in a typical urbanised watershed in China

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 48, Issue , 2015, Pages 417-427

  Shen, Zhenyao ^a   Hou, Xiaoshu ^a   Li, Wen ^a   Aini, Guzhanuer ^a   Chen, Lei ^a   Gong, Yongwei ^b  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE   (China)

Author keywords

Buffer zones; Change point analysis; Landscape pattern; Redundancy analysis; Water quality

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; REDUNDANCY; RIVER POLLUTION; RUNOFF; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

BUFFER ZONES; CHANGE-POINT ANALYSIS; LANDSCAPE CHARACTERISTIC; LANDSCAPE PATTERN; LARGEST PATCH INDICES; REDUNDANCY ANALYSIS; RIVERS AND STREAMS; WATER QUALITY VARIABLES;

QUALITY CONTROL;

BUFFER ZONE; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; URBAN AREA; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

CHINA;

EID: 84907553494     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2014.08.019     Document Type: Article

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