Human-Dominated Land Use Change in a Phosphate Mining Area and Its Impact on the Water Environment

Human-Dominated Land Use Change in a Phosphate Mining Area and Its Impact on the Water Environment

The Peace River is a critical water source in southwest Florida, United States. The watershed contains many phosphate mines that decrease water safety. Whether phosphate mining leads to a reduction in surface runoff and affects water quality in the Peace River Basin has been a highly controversial s...

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Main Authors: Jing Zhang, Mingliang Liu, Yongyu Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
phosphate mining
SWAT model
uncertainty analysis
land use change
runoff change
total nitrogen and phosphorus load changes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/14/7/1074

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