Nitrate pollution and its transfer in surface water and groundwater in irrigated areas: A case study of the Piedmont of South Taihang Mountains, China

Environmental Science: Processes and Impacts

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2764-2773

  Li, Jing ^a   Li, Fadong ^a   Liu, Qiang ^a   Suzuki, Yoshimi ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CALCIUM; CHLORINE; GROUND WATER; MAGNESIUM; NITRATE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SULFATE; SURFACE WATER; FRESH WATER; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ARTICLE; CHINA; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); LEACHING; PH; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; AGRICULTURE; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; WATER POLLUTANT;

AGRICULTURE; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GROUNDWATER; NITRATES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84912071672     PISSN: 20507887     EISSN: 20507895     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c4em00200h     Document Type: Article

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