Agricultural dust production in standard and conservation tillage systems in the San Joaquin Valley

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1260-1269

  Baker, J B ^a   Southard, R J ^a   Mitchell, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; AGRICULTURE; CROPS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; HEALTH HAZARDS; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; SOIL MECHANICS; THERMAL PLUMES;

DUST PRODUCTION; ORGANIC MATTERS; SOIL PROPERTIES; TILLAGE;

DUST;

AGRICULTURAL WASTE; ARTICLE; CONSERVATION TILLAGE; CONVENTIONAL TILLAGE; COTTON; DUST EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GRAVIMETRY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PLUME; SOIL POLLUTION; SPECTROSCOPY; TILLAGE;

AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTION; CALIFORNIA; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GOSSYPIUM; HUMANS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOIL;

AGGLOMERATION; AGRICULTURE; DUST; FARM CROPS; HEALTH; PLUMES; SOIL MECHANICS;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 22944463620     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2003.0348     Document Type: Article

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