Evaluating a multi-level subsurface drainage system for improved drainage water quality

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 208-216

  Hornbuckle, J W ^a   Christen, E W ^a,b   Faulkner, R D ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Drainage; Environmental impacts; Irrigation; Multi level drainage; Saline ground water; Salinity

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FLOW OF WATER; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

MULTI-LEVEL DRAINAGE; SALINE GROUND WATER; SOIL SALINITY;

DRAINAGE;

DRAINAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FLOW OF WATER; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

DRAINAGE WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GROUNDWATER; IRRIGATION; SALINITY; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; WATER QUALITY; WATER TABLE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MURRUMBIDGEE RIVER; NEW SOUTH WALES;

EID: 33947651635     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2007.01.004     Document Type: Article

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