Salinity dynamics of wetland ditches receiving drainage from irrigated agricultural land in arid and semi-arid regions

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 9-17

  Jia, Z ^a   Luo, W ^a   Xie, J ^a   Pan, Y ^a   Chen, Y ^a   Tang, S ^a   Liu, W ^a  

^a XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Drainage ditches; Irrigation area; Salt accumulation; Salt balance

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL DRAINAGE; AGRICULTURAL LAND; ANALYTICAL MODEL; AREA RATIOS; ARID AND SEMI-ARID REGIONS; CRITICAL LEVEL; CURRENT DRAINAGE; DISPOSAL SYSTEMS; DRAINAGE DITCHES; ECOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; FARMLAND DRAINAGE; FRESH WATER; IRRIGATION AREA; MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; MODEL PREDICTION; PLANT UPTAKE; SALINITY ANALYSIS; SALINITY CHANGE; SALINITY LEVELS; SALINITY MANAGEMENT; SALINITY VARIATIONS; SALT BALANCE; SALT CONCENTRATION; SALT CONTENT; SALT RETENTION; SOIL SALINITY; STUDY AREAS; THEORETICAL EQUATION; TIME INTERVAL; TIME WINDOWS; WATER BALANCE; WETLAND ECOSYSTEM;

ARID REGIONS; DYNAMICS; ECOLOGY; FARMS; LEACHING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SALT REMOVAL; SALTS; SOILS; WATER;

WETLANDS;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARID REGION; CROP PRODUCTION; DRAINAGE NETWORK; INFLOW; IRRIGATION; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; OUTFLOW; RECHARGE; SALINE SOIL; SALINITY; SEMIARID REGION; SUSTAINABILITY; WATER BUDGET; WETLAND;

EID: 80053286799     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2011.08.026     Document Type: Article

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