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Nutrient fluxes and water quality of the drainage network of the Scheldt ( 50 years covering dataset) [Nutriëntenflux en waterkwaliteit van het Scheldebekken (50 jaar lange-termijn dataset)]

Availability: Unknown
The correct value is not known to and not computable by the creator of this information. However a correct value probably exists

Description
Data on water quality parameters and nutriënts since 1950, available from different sources, were collected to test the RIVERSTRAHLER model.

Scope
Themes:
Water composition > Nutrients, Water composition > Other inorganic chemistry, Water composition > Suspended matter - turbidity
Keywords:
Brackish water · Eutrophication · Hydrology · Modelling · Nutrient cycles · Oxygen · Quality · Rainfall · River basins · River discharge · Water analysis · ANE, Scheldt Estuary · Belgium, Lower Schelde Basin · Belgium, Upper Schelde Basin

Geographical coverage
ANE, Scheldt Estuary [Marine Regions]
Belgium, Lower Schelde Basin Stations [Marine Regions]
Zeeschelde van Gent tot Doel
Belgium, Upper Schelde Basin Stations [Marine Regions]
Bovenschelde bekken zonder Leie

Temporal coverage
1950 - 2000
1950 - 2000

Parameters
% Oxygen (O)
Ammonium (NH4+)
Nitrate (NO3-)
Number of inhabitants
Nutrient fluxes
Rainfall
Silica (SiO2)
Total phosphorus (P)

Related datasets
Other relations:
De Pauw: The environment and plankton of the WesterScheldt estuary, more
OMES monitoring data van de Zeeschelde sinds 1995, more

Publication
Based on this dataset
Billen, G.; Garnier, J.; Rousseau, V. (2005). Nutrient fluxes and water quality in the drainage network of the Scheldt basin over the last 50 years. Hydrobiologia 540(1-3): 46-67. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-004-7103-1, more

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Software/models/scripts
Metadatarecord created: 2007-08-27
Information last updated: 2009-10-22
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