Effects of agricultural activities and best management practices on water quality of seasonal prairie pothole wetlands

Wetlands Ecology and Management

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 335-354

  Detenbeck, Naomi E ^a   Elonen, Colleen M ^a   Taylor, Debra L ^a   Cotter, Anne M ^a   Puglisi, Frank A ^a   Sanville, William D ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Best management practices; Nutrient cycling; Prairie pothole; Restoration; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; NUTRIENT CYCLING; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PRAIRIE; TILLAGE; WATER QUALITY; WETLAND;

EID: 0036701221     PISSN: 09234861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020397103165     Document Type: Article

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