Changes in groundwater quality in a conduit-flow-dominated karst aquifer, following BMP implementation

Environmental Geology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 525-531

  Currens, James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Karst; Nitrate; Nonpoint source; Pesticides

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CATCHMENTS; COLIFORM BACTERIA; CONFINED FLOW; GROUNDWATER; STATISTICAL METHODS; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

MASS FLUX;

AQUIFERS;

AQUIFER; CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; GROUNDWATER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

AQUIFER; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; KARST HYDROLOGY; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036705280     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00254-001-0515-6     Document Type: Article

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