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Modelling of human and climatic impact on nitrogen load in a Swedish river 1885-1994

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Modelling of human and climatic impact on nitrogen load in a Swedish river 1885-1994. Hydrobiologia 497, 63–77 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1025409620738

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