Soil and water assessment tool hydrologic and water quality evaluation of poultry litter application to small-scale subwatersheds in Texas

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1199-1209

  Green, Colleen H ^a   Arnold, Jeff G ^a   Williams, Jimmy R ^b   Haney, Rick ^a   Harmel, R Daren ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrologic modeling; Nutrients; Poultry litter; Sediment; Subwatershed; SWAT

Indexed keywords

HYDROLOGIC MODELING; POULTRY LITTER; SUBWATERSHEDS;

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUTRIENTS; PUBLIC POLICY; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTS; SOILS; WATERSHEDS;

WATER QUALITY;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; EVAPORATION; LITTER; NUTRIENT; NUTRIENT LOSS; POULTRY; RUNOFF; SOIL WATER; WATER QUALITY;

NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34548812044     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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