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M. Veselič, M. Pintar, A. Drolc, G. Vižintin, B. Čenčur-Curk, M. Roš & J. Zagorc-Končan

Abstract

River basin water nitrate quality management with respect to the existing data structures M. Veselic''*, M. Pintar\ A. Drolcf, G. Vizintin', B. Cencur-Curk', M. Ros^ & J. Zagorc-Koncan^ ' IRGO, Institute for mining, geotechnology and environment, Slovenia * Biotecnical Faculty of the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia 3 National Institute of Chemistry, Slovenia * Faculty of natural sciences and of technology of the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia * Faculty of Chemistry and of Chemical Technology of the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Abstract Within a targeted research project aimed at definition and verification of a methodology for the determination of areas, vulnerable to nitrate pollution, and of the respective remedial measures according to the EU nitrate directive 91/676/EEC, tentative nitrate budgets for two characteristic river basins were elaborated in Slovenia. River basin of lower Krka between the town of Novo Mesto and its outflow to Sava river were selected, as they

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