Understanding the influence of suspended solids on water quality and aquatic biota

GS Bilotta, RE Brazier - Water research, 2008 - Elsevier
Over the last 50 years the effects of suspended solids (SS) on fish and aquatic life have
been studied intensively throughout the world. It is now accepted that SS are an extremely …

Export of nitrogen from catchments: A worldwide analysis

M Alvarez-Cobelas, DG Angeler… - Environmental …, 2008 - Elsevier
This study reviews nitrogen export rates from 946 rivers of the world to determine the
influence of quantitative (runoff, rainfall, inhabitant density, catchment area, percentage of …

Hot Spots and Hot Moments in Riparian Zones: Potential for Improved Water Quality Management1

P Vidon, C Allan, D Burns, TP Duval… - JAWRA Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Vidon, Philippe, Craig Allan, Douglas Burns, Tim P. Duval, Noel Gurwick, Shreeram
Inamdar, Richard Lowrance, Judy Okay, Durelle Scott, and Steve Sebestyen, 2010. Hot …

Time‐integrated sampling of fluvial suspended sediment: a simple methodology for small catchments

JM Phillips, MA Russell, DE Walling - Hydrological processes, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Fine‐grained (< 62· 5 µm) suspended sediment transport is a key component of the
geochemical flux in most fluvial systems. The highly episodic nature of suspended sediment …

Storage of sediment-associated nutrients and contaminants in river channel and floodplain systems

DE Walling, PN Owens, J Carter, GJL Leeks… - Applied …, 2003 - Elsevier
Samples of fine-grained channel bed sediment and overbank floodplain deposits were
collected along the main channels of the Rivers Aire (and its main tributary, the River …

Pre-industrial and contemporary fluxes of nitrogen through rivers: a global assessment based on typology

PA Green, CJ Vörösmarty, M Meybeck, JN Galloway… - Biogeochemistry, 2004 - Springer
This paper provides a global synthesis of reactive nitrogen (Nr) loading to the continental
landmass and subsequent riverine nitrogen fluxes under a gradient of anthropogenic …

Suspended sediment sources in two small lowland agricultural catchments in the UK

MA Russell, DE Walling, RA Hodgkinson - Journal of hydrology, 2001 - Elsevier
In recent years there has been increasing recognition of the need to include sediment
control strategies within catchment management plans. Information on the source of the …

The phosphorus content of fluvial sediment in rural and industrialized river basins

PN Owens, DE Walling - Water research, 2002 - Elsevier
The phosphorus content of fluvial sediment (suspended sediment and the< 63μm fraction of
floodplain and channel bed sediment) has been examined in contrasting rural (moorland …

Factors affecting nitrogen retention in small constructed wetlands treating agricultural non-point source pollution

BC Braskerud - Ecological Engineering, 2002 - Elsevier
Nitrogen retention was investigated from 3 to 7 years in four surface-flow constructed
wetlands (CWs) in the cold temperate climate of Norway. The constructed wetlands were …

Water quality and sediment and nutrient export from New Zealand hill‐land catchments of contrasting land use

JM Quinn, MJ Stroud - New Zealand journal of marine and …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Measurements were made of suspended sediment (SS), volatile suspended solids,
dissolved organic carbon (DOC), nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) concentrations, turbidity …