The direct and indirect effects of watershed land use and soil type on stream water metal concentrations

Water Resources Research

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 7711-7725

  Taka, M ^a   Aalto, J ^a,b   Virkanen, J ^a   Luoto, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

metal concentration; spatial modeling; structural equation model; water quality; watershed

Indexed keywords

LAND USE; METALS; PROCESS CONTROL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVERS; SOILS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

DISSOLVED METAL CONCENTRATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; POTENTIAL SOURCES; SPATIAL MODELING; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; WATER QUALITY STUDIES; WATERSHED CHARACTERISTICS;

RIVER POLLUTION;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LAND USE; METAL; SOIL TYPE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STREAMWATER; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

FINLAND;

EID: 84991096997     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: 19447973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2016WR019226     Document Type: Article

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