An Alabama BMP database for evaluating water quality impacts of alternative management practices

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 727-736

  Butler Jr , Gary Brooks ^a   Srivastava, Puneet ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Modeling; Nonpoint source pollution; Pollutant trading; SWAT; TMDL; Water quality

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; WATER POLLUTION;

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES (BMPS) DATABASE; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; POLLUTANT TRADING; WATER QUALITY IMPACTS;

WATER QUALITY;

EID: 37549009049     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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