Phosphorus concentrations in soil and subsurface water: A field study among cropland and riparian buffers

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 69-78

  Young, Eric O ^a   Briggs, Russell D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; CROPS; DISSOLUTION; GROUNDWATER; MOLYBDATE MINERALS; PHOSPHORUS;

RIPARIAN BUFFERS; SOIL-LANDSCAPE VARIABILITY; SUBSURFACE WATER;

SOILS;

ACETIC ACID; BUFFER; GROUND WATER; MOLYBDIC ACID; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CROPLAND; DAIRYING; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; LANDSCAPE; LOAM SOIL; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PREDICTION; RIPARIAN ECOSYSTEM; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLUBILITY; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY;

CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NEW YORK; PHOSPHORUS; POACEAE; SALIX; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TREES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 38349161687     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2006.0422     Document Type: Article

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