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Research Project: Conservation Effects Assessment Project

Location: Cropping Systems and Water Quality Research

Project Number: 3622-12130-004-04
Project Type: Reimbursable

Start Date: Jun 12, 2007
End Date: Sep 30, 2008

Objective:
Principal focus of the CEAP effort is to produce a national assessment of environmental benefits of conservation programs to support policy decision and program implementation.

Approach:
Utilize ARS historical watershed databases to validate the SWAT model and then utilize this model to determine the impact of conservation practices on water quality, soil quality, air quality, and wildlife habitat.

   

 
Project Team
Sadler, Edward - John
 
Project Annual Reports
  FY 2008
 
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Last Modified: 01/16/2009
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