Quantity and quality of runoff from a beef cattle feedlot in southern Alberta

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1088-1097

  Miller, Jim J ^a   Handerek, Brian P ^a   Beasley, Bruce W ^a   Olson, Edith C S ^d   Yanke, L Jay ^a   Larney, Francis J ^a   McAllister, Tim A ^a   Olson, Barry M ^b   Selinger, L Brent ^c   Chanasyk, David S ^d   Hasselback, Paul ^e  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^e Chinook Health Region   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; CROPS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERTILIZERS; IRRIGATION; WATER QUALITY; WIND;

CHEMICAL PAARAMETERS; COLD CLIMATES;

RUNOFF;

RAIN; RUNOFF;

BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BEEF CATTLE; CANADA; CONFERENCE PAPER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; SOIL ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SAMPLING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; BOS TAURUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 2442650299     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2004.1088     Document Type: Conference Paper

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