EPIC tile flow and nitrate loss predictions for three minnesota cropping systems

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 822-830

  Chung, S W ^a   Gassman, P W ^b   Huggins, D R ^c   Randall, G W ^d  

^a Korea Water Resources Corporation   (South Korea)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CULTIVATION; DRAINAGE; NITRATES; STREAM FLOW;

EROSION PRODUCTIVITY IMPACT CALCULATOR (EPIC);

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

GROUND WATER; NITRATE; NITROGEN; RUNOFF;

AGRICULTURE; ALFALFA; ARTICLE; CORN; CROP; FLOW RATE; NONHUMAN; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOYBEAN; UNITED STATES; WATER QUALITY;

GLYCINE MAX; MEDICAGO SATIVA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0035000247     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2001.303822x     Document Type: Article

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