Impact of Riparian Buffer Zone Design on Surface Water Quality at the Watershed Scale, a Case Study in the Jinghe Watershed in China

This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of riparian buffer zones on water quality in the Jinghe watershed, China. To evaluate the effectiveness of riparian buffers in reducing sediments and nutrients in surface runoff, we employed two validated models: the agricultural non-point source pollu...

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Main Authors: Cong Liu, Liqin Qu, John Clausen, Tingwu Lei, Xiusheng Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/15/15/2696