The extensive development of surface and subsurface drainage systems to facilitate
agricultural production throughout North America has significantly altered the hydrology of …

Abstract The Midwestern United States, a region that produces one-third of maize and one-
quarter of soybean grain globally, is projected to experience increasing rainfall variability …

Understanding groundwater recharge is essential for successful management of water
resources and modeling fluid and contaminant transport within the subsurface. This book …

Over the past century, agricultural landscapes worldwide have increasingly been managed
for the primary purpose of producing food, while other diverse ecosystem services …

This new edition is a major revision of the popular introductory reference on hydrology and
watershed management principles, methods, and applications. The book's content and …

Over the last century, land use and land cover (LULC) in the United States Corn Belt region
shifted from mixed perennial and annual cropping systems to primarily annual crops …

A trend of increasing streamflow has been observed in the Mississippi River (MR) basin
since the 1940s as a result of increased precipitation. Herein we show that increasing MR …

Landmanagement practices such as no-tillage agriculture and tallgrass prairie restoration
have been proposed as a possible means to sequester atmospheric carbon, helping to …

The drainage of water and leaching of dissolved constituents represent major components
of agroecosystem mass budgets that have been exceedingly difficult to measure …

Agriculture in the US Midwest faces the formidable challenge of improving crop productivity
while simultaneously mitigating the environmental consequences of intense management …