Evaluation of two water table management models for Atlantic Canada

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 49-69

  Prasher, S O ^a   Madani, A ^b   Clemente, R S ^a   Geng, G Q ^a   Bhardwaj, A ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Drainage; Management; Models; Water table

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE SYSTEM; MODEL EVALUATION; WATER MANAGEMENT MODEL; WATER TABLE MANAGEMENT;

CANADA, ATLANTIC CANADA;

EID: 0030429529     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3774(96)01260-7     Document Type: Article

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