Agricultural Nonpoint Source Pollution : Watershed Management and Pollution.
by
Ritter, William F.
Title
:
Agricultural Nonpoint Source Pollution : Watershed Management and Pollution.
Author
:
Ritter, William F.
ISBN
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9781420033083
9780367801465
Publication Information
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Hoboken : CRC Press, 2000.
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (353 pages)
Contents
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Preface; Editors; Contributors; Table of Contents; 1 Hydrology; 2 Soil Erosion and Sedimentation; 3 Nitrogen and Water Quality; 4 Phosphorus and Water Quality Impacts; 5 Pesticides and Water Quality Impacts; 6 Nonpoint Source Pollution and Livestock Manure Management; 7 Irrigated Agriculture and Water Quality Impacts; 8 Agricultural Drainage and Water Quality; 9 Water Quality Models; 10 Best Management Practices for Nonpoint Source Pollution Control: Selection and Assessment; 11 Monitoring; Index.
Abstract
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Overviews techniques and methods for managing large watershed areas, with an emphasis on controlling nonpoint source pollution from agriculture in surface waters and groundwaters. The first of the 11 contributions provide background information on watershed hydrology, and discuss the basic processes of soil erosion as it occurs in upland areas. The.
Subject Term
:
Agricultural pollution -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
Nonpoint source pollution -- United States.
Water quality management -- United States.
Watershed management -- United States.
SCIENCE / Environmental Science
TECHNOLOGY / Agriculture / General
Electronic Access
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| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | [[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]] | Status |
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| Online Library | E-Book | 540563-1001 | TD428 .A37 A362 2001 EB | | CRC E-Books |