Improved or Unimproved Urban Areas Effect on Soil and Water Quality

Construction in urban areas usually results in compacted soil, which restricts plant growth and infiltration. Nutrients may be lost in storm runoff water and sediment. The purpose of this study was to determine if existing lawns benefit from aeration and surface compost additions without the negativ...

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Main Authors: Sally D. Logsdon, Patricia Sauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-04-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/9/4/247