Boron contents and isotopic compositions of hog manure, selected fertilizers, and water in Minnesota

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1212-1222

  Komor, S C ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BORON; ISOTOPES; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; MANURES; TRACE ANALYSIS; TRACE ELEMENTS; UREA FERTILIZERS; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

AMMONIUM NITRATE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION;

BORON; GROUND WATER; ISOTOPE;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MANURE; NONHUMAN; SWINE; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0031224865     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1997.00472425002600050004x     Document Type: Article

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