Runoff- and erosion-driven transport of cattle slurry: linking molecular tracers to hydrological processes

The addition of cattle slurry to agricultural land is a widespread practise, but if not correctly managed it can pose a contamination risk to aquatic ecosystems. The transport of inorganic and organic components of cattle slurry to watercourses is a major concern, yet little is known about the physi...

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Main Authors: C. E. M. Lloyd, K. Michaelides, D. R. Chadwick, J. A. J. Dungait, R. P. Evershed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-02-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/13/551/2016/bg-13-551-2016.pdf