Identifying a rainfall event threshold triggering herbicide leaching by preferential flow

Water Resources Research

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  McGrath, G S ^a   Hinz, C ^a   Sivapalan, M ^a,b,c,f   Dressel, J ^d,e   Putz T ^d   Vereecken, H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c United States of America   (United States)

^d FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^e BASF SE   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL FLUX; CLIMATE DATA; CLIMATE SYSTEM; FREQUENTIST; HERBICIDE LEACHING; HIGH RESOLUTION; LEACHING BEHAVIOR; MODELING APPROACH; PREFERENTIAL FLOWS; RAIN EVENTS; RAINFALL EVENT; REGRESSION TREES; SAMPLING PERIOD; THRESHOLD TRIGGERING; TOTAL MASS; UNSATURATED ZONE; WATER BALANCE;

GROUNDWATER FLOW; HERBICIDES; LEACHING; RISK MANAGEMENT; TIME MEASUREMENT; WATER ANALYSIS; WEED CONTROL;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

HERBICIDE; LEACHING; LYSIMETER; PREFERENTIAL FLOW; RAINFALL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY; WATER BUDGET;

EID: 77249109318     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008WR007506     Document Type: Article

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