Applicability of targeting vegetative filter strips to abate fecal bacteria and sediment yield using SWAT

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 95, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1189-1200

  Parajuli, P B ^a   Mankin, K R ^b   Barnes, P L ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sunflower Networking Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Best management practice; Non point source pollution; Random approach; Targeted approach; Watershed

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; GEOLOGIC MODELS; LANDFORMS; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; NON-POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; RANDOM APPROACH; TARGETED APPROACH; WATERSHED;

HYDRAULIC MODELS;

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; FECAL COLIFORM; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLLUTION CONTROL; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SEDIMENT YIELD; STRATEGIC APPROACH; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

KANSAS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WAKARUSA RIVER;

EID: 51549112181     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2008.05.006     Document Type: Article

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