GIS analysis to identify turfgrass sod production sites for phosphorus removal

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 453-461

  Hanzlik, J E ^a   Munster, C L ^a,c   McFarland, A ^b   Vietor, D M ^c   White, R H ^c  

^a Texas A M University   (United States)

^b TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal waste; BMP; CAFO; Composted dairy manure; Erath County; GIS; Impaired watershed; North Bosque River; Phosphorus; TMDL; Turfgrass sod production

Indexed keywords

DAIRY PRODUCTS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; RIVERS; WATERSHEDS;

DAIRY MANURE; MAXIMUM DAILY LOAD (MDL);

PHOSPHORS;

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; GIS; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTION CONTROL; RIVER WATER; WATER QUALITY;

ERATH COUNTY; NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; POACEAE;

EID: 3042842575     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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