Calibration and evaluation of subsurface drainage component of RZWQM V.2.5

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 56-63

  Singh, P ^a   Kanwar, R S ^a   Johnsen, K E ^b   Ahuja, L R ^b  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; POROSITY; SOILS; WATER QUALITY;

CHISEL PLOW; MOLDBOARD PLOW; NO TILLAGE; RIDGE TILLAGE; ROOT ZONE WATER QUALITY MODEL; SIMULATED TILLAGE EFFECT; SOIL PROPERTIES; SUBSURFACE DRAIN FLOW;

DRAINAGE;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0030053881     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1996.00472425002500010007x     Document Type: Article

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