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Title: Water Quality Achievable with Agricultural Best Management Practices
Journal: Journal of Soil and Water Conservation
Authors: J. C. Clausen, and D. W. Meals, Jr.
Date: 1989
Summary: Achievable water quality was assessed utilizing studies from the LaPlatte River watershed east of Lake Champlain and the St. Albans Bay watershed 4 km N of Burlington, VT. Vegetation in these areas is a mix of primarily hardwood forests and agricultural land: hay and corn. Streams were monitored for nutrient concentration, load and sediment. Stream stage in both watersheds were measured continuously with bubbler gauges, water samples were collected every 8 hours and analyzed for turbidity and total P, biweekly for dissolved oxygen, and weekly for fecal coliform bacteria in grab samples. BMP ...
Agrovoc Control Words: Riparian zones, Agricultural wastewater, Nurient excesses
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