Quality of surface water related to land use: a case study in a catchment with small farms and intensive vegetable crop production in southern Brazil

Water degradation is strongly related to agricultural activity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of land use and some environmental components on surface water quality in the Campestre catchment, located in Colombo, state of Parana, Brazil. Physical and chemical attributes were an...

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Main Authors: Karina Hacke Ribeiro, Nerilde Favaretto, Jeferson Dieckow, Luiz Cláudio de Paula Souza, Jean Paolo Gomes Minella, Luciano de Almeida, Michele Ribeiro Ramos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2014-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832014000200030&lng=en&tlng=en