Development and application of mathematical models to support total maximum daily load for the Taihu Lake's influent rivers, China

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 83, Issue , 2015, Pages 258-267

  Wang, Ce ^a   Bi, Jun ^a   Ambrose, Robert B ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Influent river; Nutrient; Taihu Lake; TMDL; WASP

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LAKES; NUTRIENTS; POLLUTION; POLLUTION CONTROL; QUALITY CONTROL; REDUCTION; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS; MODEL CALIBRATION AND VALIDATION; NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS; TAIHU LAKES; TMDL; TOTAL MAXIMUM DAILY LOAD; WASP; WATER QUALITY ANALYSIS SIMULATION PROGRAM;

RIVER POLLUTION;

ALGAL BLOOM; CALIBRATION; GUIDELINE; MODEL VALIDATION; NITROGEN; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTION CONTROL; RIVER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

CHINA; JIANGSU; TAIHU LAKE; ZHUSHAN BAY;

ALGAE;

EID: 84943647196     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2015.06.036     Document Type: Article

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