Influences of anthropogenic activities and topography on water quality in the highly regulated Huai River basin, China

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 23, Issue 21, 2016, Pages 21460-21474

  Shi, Wei ^a,b   Xia, Jun ^a,b   Zhang, Xiang ^a,b  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUBEI PROVINCIAL COLLABORATIVE INNOVATION CENTER FOR WATER RESOURCES SECURITY   (China)

Author keywords

Land cover; Regression analysis; Regulated river basin; Scale; Spatial association; Topography; Water quality

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DECISION MAKING; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LAND COVER; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; RIVER BASIN; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TOPOGRAPHY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER TEMPERATURE;

CHINA; HUAI RIVER;

WATER POLLUTANT;

ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHY; RIVER; SEASON; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER QUALITY;

CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHY; LINEAR MODELS; RIVERS; SEASONS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84981285575     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-016-7368-8     Document Type: Article

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