Assessment of bioenergy-related scenarios for the Boone River Watershed in North Central Iowa

American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers - Conference on 21st Century Watershed Technology: Improving Water Quality and Environment 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 367-374

  Gassman, Philip W ^a   Secchi, Silvia ^a   Jha, Manoj ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corn; Cropping systems; Ethanolproduction; Nitrate; Swat; Switchgrass; Tile drainage

Indexed keywords

CORN; CROPPING SYSTEMS; ETHANOLPRODUCTION; SWAT; SWITCHGRASS; TILE DRAINAGE;

BIOFUELS; BUILDING MATERIALS; CULTIVATION; GEOLOGIC MODELS; LANDFORMS; NITRATES; NUTRIENTS; RAIN; RIVERS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

HYDRAULIC MODELS;

EID: 70349947064     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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