Zhang et al. 2010. A review of vegetated buffers and a meta-analysis of their mitigation efficacy in reducing nonpoint source pollution .pdf
Excellent review that studies effect of vegetative buffers in reducing sediment, chemicals, nutrients in runoff. Discusses the recommended dimensions of buffers necessary to trap each pollutant. Zhang, X., X. Liu, M. Zhang, R.A. Dahlgren, M. Eitzel. J. Environ. Qual. 39:76–84 (2010).
Zhange 2010 Review Veg Buffers Mitigation Efficacy in Reducing Nonpoint Source Pollution.pdf
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