Water quality assessments in the Mississippi Delta
Subtitle: regional solutions, national scope
By: Mary T. Nett, Martin A. Locke, Dean A. Pennington [editors]
Contributors: Nett, Mary T., 1952-; Locke, Martin A., 1954-; Pennington, Dean A., 1952-; American Chemical Society. Division of Agrochemicals
Series: ACS symposium series -- 877
Publisher: American Chemical Society; Distributed by Oxford University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: Water quality -- Mississippi -- Delta (Region); Agriculture -- Environmental aspects -- Mississippi -- Delta (Region); Best management practices (Pollution prevention) -- Mississippi -- Delta (Region)
Notes: "Sponsored by the ACS Division of Agrochemicals."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Table of contents: title: Mississippi Delta Management Systems Evaluation Area: overview of water quality issues on a watershed scale / Martin Locke; title: Watershed research of the United States Department of Agriculture: an evolution in mission / Matt Romkens and CW Richardson; title: Surface water quality in the delta of Mississippi / Karrie Pennington; title: Agricultural practices of the Mississippi Delta / Charles Snipes ... [et al.]; title: Evaluation of best management practices in the Mississippi Delta MSEA / Seth Dabney, Yongpin Yuan, Ron Binger; title: Groundwater nutrients in the Beasley Lake watershed of the Mississippi Delta MSEA / Seth Dabney ... [et al.]; title: Pesticides in shallow groundwater and lake water in the Mississippi Delta MSEA / Sammie Smith, Jr. and Charlie Cooper; title: Suspended sediment and agrochemicals in runoff from agricultural systems in the Mississippi Delta: 1996-200 / Richard Rebich; title: Evaluation of watershed management practices and Oxbow Lake ecology and water quality / Scott Knight and Terry Welch; title: Dynamics of herbicide metabolism / Robert Zablotowiz ... [et al.]; title: Precision farming technologies for weed control in the Mississippi Delta / James Hanks and Scott Knight; title: Fluometuron adsorption to soil influenced by best management practices (BMPs): established filter strip and riparian zones / Mark Shankle ... [et al.]; title: Spatial variability of cyanazine dissipation in soil from a conservation-managed field / William Staddon, Martin Locke, and Robert Zablotowicz; title: The role of vegetated drainage ditch research in the Mississippi Delta: current results and future directions / Matt Moore ... [et al.]; title: Weed populations as related conservation tillage and reduced herbicide management systems: Mississippi Delta MSEA / Charles Byron and James Hanks; title: A watershed-based bioeconomic model of best management practices in Mississippi / Diane Hite, Walaiporn Intarapapong, and Murat Isik; title: Herbicide and nitrate in surface and ground water: results from the Iowa MESA / Thomas Moorman, Jerry Hatfield, and RS Kanwar; title: National weeds, regional solutions: the development of site-specific assessments of pesticides in water resources / R. Don Wauchope, Timothy Strickland, and Martin Locke