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A Water Quality Model for the Czech Part of the River Elbe Cover

A Water Quality Model for the Czech Part of the River Elbe

Ecological Chemistry and Engineering S
Volume 31 (2024): Issue 4 (December 2024)
By: Luboš Mrkva,  Andreas Schöl and  Bohumír Janský  
Open Access
|Feb 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eces-2024-0030 | Journal eISSN: 2084-4549 | Journal ISSN: 1898-6196
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Language: English
Page range: 451 - 472
Published on: Feb 19, 2025
Published by: Society of Ecological Chemistry and Engineering
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
water quality modelling,
Elbe catchment,
QSim model,
dissolved oxygen concentration,
nutrient concentration,
discharge
Related subjects:
Chemistry,
Sustainable and green chemistry,
Engineering,
Electrical engineering,
Energy engineering,
Life sciences,
Ecology

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