Nutrient variations in the Sava River Basin

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2380-2386

  Vrzel, Janja ^a,b   Ogrinc, Nives ^b  

^a Ecological Engineering Institute   (Slovenia)

^b JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Computational methods; Nutrients; Sava River Basin; Statistics

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FLOW CONTROL; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LAND USE CHANGE; NITROUS OXIDE; PHOSPHATE; REDUCTION; RIVER BASIN; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TREND ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

CROATIA; SAVA BASIN; SERBIA; SLOVENIA;

EID: 84947032780     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: 16147480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11368-015-1190-7     Document Type: Article

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