Preferential flow and water quality in two New Zealand soils previously irrigated with wastewater

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1528-1532

  Magesan, G N ^a   Dalgety, J ^a   Lee, R ^a   Luo, J ^b   Van Oostrom, A J ^b  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b MIRINZ Food Technology and Research   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMINE COMPOUNDS; FLOW OF WATER; FOOD PROCESSING; IRRIGATION; NEGATIVE IONS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; POSITIVE IONS; RAIN; SOILS; WATER QUALITY;

LEACHATES; PREFERENTIAL FLOW; RESIDUAL WATER QUALITY; WASTEWATER IRRIGATION;

WASTEWATER;

AMMONIA; BROMIDE; CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; NITRATE; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; WATER;

ARTICLE; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); NEW ZEALAND; SOIL; WASTE WATER; WATER FLOW; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

ILEX COOKII;

EID: 0033199334     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1999.00472425002800050018x     Document Type: Article

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