Water runoff and pesticide transport from a golf course fairway: Observations vs. Opus model simulations

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1463-1473

  Ma, Q L ^a   Smith, A E ^a   Hook, J E ^a   Smith, R E ^b   Bridges, D C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PESTICIDE EFFECTS; RAIN; REACTION KINETICS; RUNOFF; SALTS; SORPTION; WATER QUALITY;

GOLF COURSE FAIRWAY; OPUS MODEL;

WATER BACTERIOLOGY;

DICAMBA; DIMETHYLAMINE; MECOPROP; RAIN; RUNOFF;

ARTICLE; INSECT CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SPORT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER FLOW;

CYNODON; CYNODON DACTYLON; CYNODON TRANSVAALENSIS; INSECTA;

EID: 0033200215     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1999.00472425002800050011x     Document Type: Article

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