Reduction of nitrogen and phosphorus loads to European rivers by riparian buffer zones

Riparian buffer zones play an important role as nutrient pollution controls for rivers. We provide a harmonized, explorative quantitative and spatially explicit continental assessment of nitrogen and phosphorus potential retention in riparian buffer zones along the Euro...

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Published in:	Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems
Main Authors:	Weissteiner C.J., Bouraoui F., Aloe A.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	EDP Sciences 2013-04-01
Subjects:	Riparian buffer zone nutrient load reduction buffer capacity buffer permeability
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2013044