| Title: | Optimizing spatial land management to balance water quality and economic returns in a Lake Erie watershed |
| Authors: | Xu, H., D.G. Brown, M.R. Moore and W.S. Currie |
| Year: | 2018 |
| Journal: | Ecological Economics |
| Volume: | 145 |
| Pages: | 104-114 |
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| DOI: | 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2017.08.015 |
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| Model: | SWAT |
| Broad Application Category: | hydrologic & pollutant |
| Primary Application Category: | BMP assessment (genetic algorithm or similar optimization approach) |
| Secondary Application Category: | phosphorus cycling/loss and transport |
| Watershed Description: | 3,458 km^2 Sandusky River, which drains to the western part of Lake Erie in northwest Ohio, U.S. |
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| Language: | English |
| Keywords: | Non-point source pollution; Land-use change; Spatial optimization; Economic returns |