Nitrogen leaching losses from a wastewater land application system

Water Environment Research

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 227-235

  Duan, Runbin ^a   Fedler, Clifford B ^a   Sheppard, Christopher D ^b  

^a Texas Tech University   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Field study; Leaching; Lysimeter; Mass balance; Soil

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LEACHING; LYSIMETERS; NITRATES; NITROGEN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOILS;

FIELD STUDIES; LINEAR REGRESSION MODELS; MASS BALANCE; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; NITRATE NITROGEN; NITROGEN LEACHING; NITROGEN MASS BALANCE; WASTEWATER LAND APPLICATIONS;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

GROUND WATER; NITROGEN;

DENITRIFICATION; FIELDWORK; GRASS; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LEACHATE; LEACHING; LYSIMETER; MASS BALANCE; NITROGEN; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; HARVEST; LEACHING; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NITROGEN BALANCE; NITROGEN UPTAKE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SUPPLY;

LITTLEFIELD; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77649242645     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: 15547531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143009X12487095236397     Document Type: Article

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