Managing farmed closed depressional areas using blind inlets to minimize phosphorus and nitrogen losses

Soil Use and Management

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages 94-102

  Smith, D R ^a   Livingston, S J ^a  

^a NATIONAL SOIL EROSION RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blind inlet; Closed depression; Drainage water; Phosphorus transport; Tile riser

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; DISCHARGE; DRAINAGE WATER; GLACIATION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INFILTRATION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT LOSS; PHOSPHORUS; TILE DRAIN; WATER QUALITY;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; LAKE ERIE;

EID: 84874672958     PISSN: 02660032     EISSN: 14752743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-2743.2012.00441.x     Document Type: Article

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