Assessment of Alternative Agricultural Land Use Options for Extending the Availability of the Ogallala Aquifer in the Northern High Plains of Texas
The Ogallala Aquifer has experienced a continuous decline in water levels due to decades of irrigation pumping with minimal recharge. Corn is one of the major irrigated crops in the semi-arid Northern High Plains (NHP) of Texas. Selection of less water-intensive crops may provide opportunities for g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-09-01
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Series: | Hydrology |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2306-5338/5/4/53 |