Soil Processes and Water Quality

List of contents

1. Soil Processes and Water Quality 2. The Management of Soil Phosphorous Availability and its Impacts on Surface Water Quality 3. Impact of Nitrogen Fertilization of Pastures and Turfgrasses on Water Quality 4. Impacts of Soil N Management on the Quality of Surface and Subsurface Water 5. Animal and Municipal Organic Wastes and Water Quality 6. Soil and Water Contamination by Heavy Metals 7. Water Quality Effects of Tropical Deforestation and Farming System on Agricultural Watershed in Western Nigeria 8. Macropore Hydraulics: Taking a Sledgehammer to Classical Theory 9. Water Quality Models for Developing SOIL Management Practices 10. Research Priorities for Soil Processes and Water Quality in 21st Century 11. Index

About the author

Stewart\, B.A.

Summary

This volume is an important compilation of the state-of-the-art review of principal soil processes that regulate quality of surface water and ground water. It outlines research and development priorities for furthering the knowledge on mechanisms of pollutant transport in natural water.

Product details

• Authors: B A Stewart, B. A. Stewart, B.A. Stewart
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367449414
• ISBN: 978-0-367-44941-4
• No. of pages: 416
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Water Supply, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / General, environmental science, engineering & technology, Agriculture and farming, AGRICULTURE & FARMING, Water supply & treatment, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Water supply and treatment