使用高频监测数据量化全市悬浮沉积物负载并评估TMDL目标

Samuel A Miller1, James S Webber2, John D Jastram2

  • 1U.S. Geological Survey, Virginia and West Virginia Water Science Center, 1730 East Parham Road, Richmond, VA, 23228, USA. smiller@usgs.gov.

概括

来自城市地区的过度沉积物负载 (SSL) 显著超过总最大每日负载 (TMDL) 目标. 高频监测显示,大型风暴事件是这些超标的主要驱动因素,强调需要改进TMDL评估.

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