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Changing Land Use and Population Density are Degrading Water Quality in the Lower Mekong Basin
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Changing Land Use and Population Density are Degrading Water Quality in the Lower Mekong Basin |
| Creator | Tromboni, Flavia Dilts, Thomas E. Null, Sarah E. Lohani, Sapana Ngor, Peng Bun Soum, Savoeurn Hogan, Zeb Chandra, Sudeep |
| Description | Establishing reference conditions in rivers is important to understand environmental change and protect ecosystem integrity. Ranked third globally for fish biodiversity, the Mekong River has the world’s largest inland fishery providing livelihoods, food security, and protein to the local population. It is therefore of paramount importance to maintain the water quality and biotic integrity of this ecosystem. We analyzed land use impacts on water quality constituents (TSS, TN, TP, DO, NO3−,... |
| Date | 2021-07-15T07:00:00Z |
| Type | text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Identifier | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/wats_facpub/1128 info:doi/10.3390/w13141948 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/wats_facpub/article/2150/viewcontent/WATSfacpub2021_TromboniDiltsNull_ChangingLandUse.pdf |
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| Source | Watershed Sciences Faculty Publications |
| Publisher | Hosted by Utah State University Libraries |
| Contributor | MDPI AG |
| Subject | Agriculture Reference conditions Tropical rivers Urbanization |
