Eutrophication: Challenges and solutions

Eutrophication: Causes, Consequences and Control

Volumn 2, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-15

  Khan, M Nasir ^a   Mohammad, Firoz ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABUK   (Saudi Arabia)

^b ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Eutrophication; Fertilizers; Livestock intensification; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Phytoremediation; Wastewater flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 84931441004     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-7814-6_1     Document Type: Chapter

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