A farm-scale test of nitrogen assimilation by vegetated buffer systems receiving swine lagoon effluent by overland flow

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 53-64

  Hubbard, Robert K ^a   Newton, G Larry ^b   Ruter, John M ^b  

^a SOUTHEAST WATERSHED RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal waste; Nitrogen; Vegetated buffers; Water quality

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL WASTE; GROUNDWATER WELLS; NITROGEN ASSIMILATION; VEGETATED BUFFERS;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; VEGETATION; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER WELLS;

NITROGEN;

BUFFER ZONE; EFFLUENT; GRASS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; NITROGEN; OVERLAND FLOW; PHYTOREMEDIATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY;

GEORGIA; NORTH AMERICA; TIFTON; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 33947713326     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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