Tillage and corn residue harvesting impact surface and subsurface carbon sequestration.

abstract：:The Deckers Creek watershed in northern West Virginia (USA), containing a land area of 166 km2 (63 mi2), has a long history of industrial development and attendant environmental abuses from both land and water pollution practices. The water in Deckers Creek was sampled in 1974 at 29 locations along the main stem and r...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Stewart J,Skousen J

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An emerging poultry manure management practice is in-house windrowing to disinfect the litter. However, this practice is likely to increase emissions of ammonia (NH) and nitrous oxide (NO) from the windrowed litter. The objective of this study was to quantitatively compare NH and NO emissions from broiler houses with ...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Ro KS,Moore PA,Szogi AA,Millner PD

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratory microcosm experiments were used to assess the effects of environmental parameters on the persistence of the Bacteroides 16S rRNA genes derived from equine fecal samples in stream water to investigate the utility of Bacteroides spp. as fecal indicator organisms. Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reacti...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Bell A,Layton AC,McKay L,Williams D,Gentry R,Sayler GS

更新日期：2009-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Urban landscapes contain a mix of land-use types with different patterns of nitrogen (N) cycling and export. We measured nitrate (NO(3)(-)) leaching and soil:atmosphere nitrous oxide (N(2)O) flux in four urban grassland and eight forested long-term study plots in the Baltimore, Maryland metropolitan area. We evaluated...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Groffman PM,Williams CO,Pouyat RV,Band LE,Yesilonis ID

更新日期：2009-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Man has land-applied societal nonhazardous wastes for centuries as a means of disposal and to improve the soil via the recycling of nutrients and the addition of organic matter. Nonhazardous wastes include a vast array of materials, including manures, biosolids, composts, wastewater effluents, food-processing wastes, ...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： O'Connor GA,Elliott HA,Basta NT,Bastian RK,Pierzynski GM,Sims RC,Smith JE Jr

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Restored riparian wetlands in the Upper Mississippi River basin have potential to remove sediment and nutrients from tributaries before they flow into the Mississippi River. For 3 yr we calculated retention efficiencies of a marsh complex, which consisted of a restored marsh and an adjacent natural marsh that were con...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Kreiling RM,Schubauer-Berigan JP,Richardson WB,Bartsch LA,Hughes PE,Cavanaugh JC,Strauss EA

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continued inputs of fertilizer and manure in excess of crop requirements have led to a build-up of soil phosphorus (P) levels and increased P runoff from agricultural soils. The objectives of this study were to determine the effects of two tillage practices (no-till and chisel plow) and a range of soil P levels on the...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Daverede IC,Kravchenko AN,Hoeft RG,Nafziger ED,Bullock DG,Warren JJ,Gonzini LC

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of pesticide distribution and persistence in nursery recycling pond water and sediment is critical for preventing phytotoxicity of pesticides during water reuse and to assess their impacts to the environment. In this study, sorption and degradation of four commonly used pesticides (diazinon, chlorpyrifos, ch...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Lu J,Wu L,Newman J,Faber B,Merhaut DJ,Gan J

更新日期：2006-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Pasture systems in Hawaii are based primarily on kikuyugrass (Pennisetum clandestinum Hochst. ex Chiov.). Relationships among kikuyugrass P concentration, animal P requirements, and various soil P determinations are needed to help identify source areas for implementing pasture management strategies to limit P loss via...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Mathews BW,Carpenter JR,Sollenberger LE,Tsang S

更新日期：2005-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Acid waste bentonite is a byproduct from vegetable oil bleaching that is acidic (pH < 3.0) and hydrophobic. These materials are currently disposed of in landfills and could potentially have a negative impact on the effective function of microbes that are intolerant of acidic conditions. A study was undertaken using th...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Soda W,Noble AD,Suzuki S,Simmons R,Sindhusen LA,Bhuthorndharaj S

更新日期：2006-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Triclosan (TCS) and triclocarban (TCC), widely used as antibacterial agents, have been frequently detected in biosolids. Biosolids land application may introduce pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) such as TCS and TCC into the environment. Microcosm studies were conducted to investigate TCS and TCC tran...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Kwon JW,Armbrust KL,Xia K

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurately capturing dynamic soil response to disturbance effects in agroecosystem models remains elusive, thereby limiting projections of climate change mitigation potential. Perennial grasses cultivated in zero-tillage management systems hold promise as sustainable agroecosystems. High-yielding tropical C grasses of...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Crow SE,Sierra CA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Roadside vegetation provides a multitude of ecosystem services, including pollutant remediation, runoff reduction, wildlife habitat, and aesthetic scenery. Establishment of permanent vegetation along paved roads after construction can be challenging, particularly within 1 m of the pavement. Adverse soil conditions cou...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Mills SD,Mamo M,Ruis SJ,Blanco-Canqui H,Schacht WH,Awada T,Li X,Sutton P

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Potent estrogenic hormones are consistently detected in the environment at low concentration, yet these chemicals are strongly sorbed to soil and are labile. The objective of this research was to improve the understanding of the processes of sorption, mobility, and transformation for estrogens in natural soils, and th...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Casey FX,Simunek J,Lee J,Larsen GL,Hakk H

更新日期：2005-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally recognized that soil N(2)O emissions can exhibit pronounced day-to-day variations; however, measurements of soil N(2)O flux with soil chambers typically are done only at discrete points in time. This study evaluated the impact of sampling frequency on the precision of cumulative N(2)O flux estimates ca...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Parkin TB

更新日期：2008-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the Parafield Aquifer Storage Transfer and Recovery research project in South Australia is to determine whether stormwater from an urban catchment that is treated in a constructed wetland and stored in an initially brackish aquifer before recovery can meet potable water standards. The water produced b...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Page D,Dillon P,Vanderzalm J,Toze S,Sidhu J,Barry K,Levett K,Kremer S,Regel R

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pig (Sus scrofa domesticus) slurry (PS) is commonly applied as fertilizer to agricultural fields. Knowledge of PS nitrogen content is essential for good management, but PS nitrogen content is highly variable, not only between farms but also within a farm. Laboratory analysis of animal slurries is often expensive and i...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Yagüe MR,Quílez D

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nitrates (NO(3)-N) lost through subsurface drainage in the Midwest often exceed concentrations that cause deleterious effects on the receiving streams and lead to hypoxic conditions in the northern Gulf of Mexico. The use of drainage and water quality models along with observed data analysis may provide new insigh...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Ale S,Bowling LC,Youssef MA,Brouder SM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Denitrifying bioreactors (DNBRs) harness the natural capacity of microorganisms to convert bioavailable nitrogen (N) into inert nitrogen gas (N) by providing a suitable anaerobic habitat and an organic carbon energy source. Woodchip systems are reported to remove 2 to 22 g N m d, but the potential to enhance denitrifi...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Bock EM,Coleman B,Easton ZM

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Field-scale relationships between soil test phosphorus (STP) and flow-weighted mean concentrations (FWMCs) of dissolved reactive phosphorus (DRP) and total phosphorus (TP) in runoff are essential for modeling phosphorus losses, but are lacking. The objectives of this study were (i) to determine the relationships betwe...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Little JL,Nolan SC,Casson JP,Olson BM

更新日期：2007-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A field study was initiated to determine survival, growth characteristics, and metal uptake of two montane riparian willow species, Geyer (Salix geyeriana Andersson) and mountain (S. monticola Bebb) willow, grown in amended fluvial mine tailing deposits. Revegetation was done with staked and previously rooted cuttings...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Bourret MM,Brummer JE,Leininger WC

更新日期：2009-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Water resource managers seeking to optimize stream ecosystem services and abstractions of water from watersheds need an understanding of the importance of land use, physical and climatic characteristics, and hydrography on different low flow components of stream hydrographs. Within 33 USGS gaged watersheds of southern...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Morrison AC,Gold AJ,Pelletier MC

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manure from beef cattle feedyards is a valuable source of nutrients and assists with maintaining soil quality. However, humification and decomposition processes occurring during feedyard manure's on-farm life cycle influence the forms, concentrations, and availability of carbon (C) and nutrients such as nitrogen (N) a...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Waldrip HM,He Z,Todd RW,Hunt JF,Rhoades MB,Cole NA

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spray irrigation of forested land can provide an effective system for nutrient removal and treatment of municipal wastewater. Evolution of N2 + N2O from denitrifying activity is an important renovation pathway for N applied to forested land treatment systems. Federal and state guidance documents for design of forested...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Meding SM,Morris LA,Hoover CM,Nutter WL,Cabrera ML

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High ground-level ozone continues to be an important human, animal, and plant health impediment in the United States and especially in California's San Joaquin Valley (SJV). According to California state and regional air quality agencies, dairies are one of the major sources of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Malkina IL,Kumar A,Green PG,Mitloehner FM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High grazing pressure can lead to soil erosion in pastures, causing increased sediment delivery to waterways. The objectives of this research were to evaluate the impact of grazing management and buffer strips on soil erosion by assessing soil physical properties, hydrology, and sediment loads from pastures fertilized...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Pilon C,Moore PA,Pote DH,Pennington JH,Martin JW,Brauer DK,Raper RL,Dabney SM,Lee J

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid economic and industrial growth of China, exemplified by a 10-fold increase in its gross domestic product in the past 15 years, has lifted millions of its citizens out of poverty but has simultaneously led to severe environmental problems. The World Health Organization estimates that approximately 2.4 million...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Zhang M,Xu J

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorous (P) and nitrogen (N) in runoff from agricultural fields are key components of nonpoint-source pollution and can accelerate eutrophication of surface waters. A laboratory study was designed to evaluate effects of near-surface hydraulic gradients on P and N losses in surface runoff from soil pans at 5% slope...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Zheng FL,Huang CH,Norton LD

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we develop and apply a methodology to reduce an existing monitoring network to find an optimal configuration of a smaller network. We use a criterion based on locally weighted regression with two different weight functions. The methodology is applied to the Dutch national SO2 network and offers the poss...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Boer EP,Dekkers AL,Stein A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perchlorate (ClO4-) contamination of ground water and surface water is a widespread problem, particularly in the western United States. This study examined the effect of biodegradation on perchlorate fate and transport in soils. Solute transport experiments were conducted on two surface soils. Pulses of solution conta...

journal_title：Journal of environmental quality

authors： Tipton DK,Rolston DE,Scow KM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00