Runoff, erosion, and size distribution of sediment from beef cattle feedlots

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 435-440

  Gilley, John E ^a   Vogel, Jason R ^b   Eigenberg, Roger A ^c   Marx, David B ^a   Woodbury, Bryan L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S MEAT ANIMAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Beef cattle; Feedlots; Manure management; Manure runoff; Overland flow; Runoff; Sediment size; Sediment transport; Sediment yield; Water quality

Indexed keywords

BEEF CATTLE; FEEDLOTS; MANURE MANAGEMENT; MANURE RUNOFF; OVERLAND FLOW; SEDIMENT SIZE; SEDIMENT YIELD;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; EROSION; MANURES; MEATS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SIZE DETERMINATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SURFACES; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

RUNOFF;

CATTLE; EROSION RATE; MANURE; OVERLAND FLOW; RAINFALL; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENT YIELD; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; WATER QUALITY;

BOS;

EID: 79954486900     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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