Unrestricted cattle access to streams and water quality in till landscape of the Midwest

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 322-330

  Vidon, Philippe ^a   Campbell, Marie A ^a   Gray, Mark ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Veolia Eau Compagnie Generale des Eaux   (France)

Author keywords

Cattle; E. coli; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Stream; Water quality

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); IMPURITIES; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SEDIMENTS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

CATTLE; TOTAL SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS;

STREAM FLOW;

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); IMPURITIES; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SEDIMENTS; STREAM FLOW; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

BACTERIUM; CATTLE; LANDSCAPE; NITROGEN; PASTURE; PHOSPHORUS; STREAMWATER; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TILL; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

MIDWEST; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 38949088984     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2007.10.017     Document Type: Article

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