Off-stream water sources for grazing cattle as a stream bank stabilization and water quality BMP

A study was conducted in order to evaluate cattle behavior, stream bank erosion and water quality due to the installation of off-stream water sources for grazing cattle as an alternative to stream bank fencing. The study was located on two commercial cow-calf operations in southwest Virginia which u...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sheffield, Ronald Erle
Other Authors: Biological Systems Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/41014
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-02132009-170910/