Modeling alachlor movement under spill conditions using LEACHMP

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 953-959

  Lesikar, B J ^a,b   Kenimer, A L ^a,b   Hirschi, M C ^a,c   Mitchell, J K ^a,c   Felsot, A S ^d  

^a ASAE ^*  (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alachlor; Chemical transport; Modeling; Spill; Water quality

Indexed keywords

OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; SOFTWARE PACKAGE LEACHMP;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FUNCTIONS; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SPILLS; LEACHING; PESTICIDE EFFECTS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; WATER QUALITY;

SOIL POLLUTION;

ALACHLOR; LEACHMP; PESTICIDE; SOIL POLLUTANT;

EID: 0031195099     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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