Effect of Polyacrylamide Application on Runoff, Erosion, and Soil Nutrient Loss Under Simulated Rainfall

Pedosphere

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 628-638

  Wang, Ai Ping ^a   Li, Fa Hu ^b,c   Yang, Sheng Min ^d  

^a Inner Mongolia Coal Mine Design and Research Institute   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c State Key Laboratory of Soil Erosion and Dryland Farming on the Loess Plateau   (China)

^d BEIJING VOCATIONAL COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE   (China)

Author keywords

Application rate; Mass loss; Molecular weight; Nutrient concentration; Sediment concentration

Indexed keywords

ANION; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; LABORATORY METHOD; NUTRIENT LOSS; POLYMER; RAINFALL; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOIL EROSION; SOIL NUTRIENT; SOIL SURFACE; UNIVERSAL SOIL LOSS EQUATION;

EID: 80052086153     PISSN: 10020160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1002-0160(11)60165-3     Document Type: Article

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