Reactive Silica Traces Manure Spreading in Alluvial Aquifers Affected by Nitrate Contamination: A Case Study in a High Plain of Northern Italy
In the northern sector of the Po River Plain (Italy), widespread intensive agriculture and animal farming are supported by large amounts of water from Alpine lakes and their emissaries. Flood irrigation and excess fertilization with manure affect both the hydrology and the chemical quality of surfac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/9/2511 |