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Water quality of runoff from flood irrigated pasture in the Klamath Basin, Oregon

Creator:

Ciotti, Damion C.

Abstract:

Runoff from agricultural lands into Upper Klamath Basin rivers and lakes can cause water quality problems affecting fish and wildlife. Excessive eutrophication in Upper Klamath Lake is linked to high nutrient input (particularly phosphorus) stemming from both lake sediments and watershed tributaries. On a unit area load basis the Wood...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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flood irrigated cattle pasture in the Wood River Valley to; 1) compare irrigation water quality with
Who's afraid of a little nitrate? : discovering impediments and incentives in following best management practices related to water quality within the southern Willamette Valley groundwater management area

Creator:

Rolston, Irene

Abstract:

Thesis summarizes interviews with growers residing within the Groundwater Management Area (GWMA) in the Southern Willamette Valley of Oregon. Informal and semi-structured interviews were used to identify perceived impediments and incentives perceived by local farmers in following best management practices related to water quality. Results from the interviews were coded...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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Water Quality within the Southern Willamette Valley Groundwater Management Area. Abstract approved