Surface run-off water quality from agricultural lands and residential areas

Outlook on Agriculture

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 95-105

  Poudel, D D ^a   Jeong, C Y ^b   DeRamus, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Best management practices; Faecal coliform; Land use types; Non point source pollution; Nutrients; Surface water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955598652     PISSN: 00307270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5367/000000010791745394     Document Type: Article

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