Using a linked soil model emulator and unsaturated zone leaching model to account for preferential flow when assessing the spatially distributed risk of pesticide leaching to groundwater in England and Wales

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 318, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 73-88

  Holman, I P ^a   Dubus, I G ^a,b   Hollis, J M ^a   Brown, C D ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BRGM   (France)

Author keywords

Groundwater; Leaching; Macropore; Model; Pesticide; Spatial

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW INTERACTIONS; LEACHING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PESTICIDES; POROSITY; SOIL TESTING; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; WATER QUALITY;

EMULATORS;

GROUNDWATER;

ATRAZINE; CHLORTOLURON; GROUND WATER; ISOPROTURON; LINDANE; PESTICIDE;

FLOW MODELING; GROUNDWATER; LEACHING; PESTICIDE; POROUS MEDIUM; UNSATURATED FLOW;

FLOW MODELING; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LEACHING; PESTICIDE; PREFERENTIAL FLOW; VADOSE ZONE;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; LEACHING; MICROPORE FILTER; MOLECULAR MODEL; POROSITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 0345603153     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(03)00375-9     Document Type: Article

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