Browsing Earth and Environmental Sciences by Subject "groundwater"
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Quantification of the Long-Term Effects from Nutrient Reductions on Groundwater Nitrate Concentrations in an Agricultural Setting
(University of Waterloo, 2008-06-06)The Ontario Nutrient Management Act (2002) recommends agricultural Beneficial Management Practices (BMPs) that involve reductions in nutrient applications of nitrogen (N) to fields to improve underlying groundwater quality, ... -
Quantifying the Groundwater Component within the Water Balance of a Large Lake in a Glaciated Watershed: Lake Pyhäjärvi, SW Finland
(University of Waterloo, 2012-01-20)Accurate estimates of the amount of groundwater entering a lake on a yearly basis may provide valuable information for assessing contaminant loadings such as nutrient mass fluxes and the subsequent contribution of groundwater ... -
Simulating the Predevelopment Hydrologic Condition of the San Joaquin Valley, California
(University of Waterloo, 2009-09-23)The San Joaquin Valley is part of the Great Central Valley of California, a major agricultural centre and food supplier for the United States. This area has significant water management concerns given the very high water ... -
Using Numerical Models for Managing Water Quality in Public Supply Wells
(University of Waterloo, 2013-08-30)Groundwater models can be useful tools to support decisions regarding the management of public water supply wells. Scientific progress and the availability of increasingly powerful computer resources provide a continuous ...