Comment on "Climate and agricultural land use change impacts on streamflow in the upper midwestern United States" by Satish C. Gupta et al. Issue 9 (24th September 2016)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Foufoula‐Georgiou, Efi; Belmont, Patrick; Wilcock, Peter; Gran, Karen; Finlay, Jacques C.; Kumar, Praveen; Czuba, Jonathan A.; Schwenk, Jon; Takbiri, Zeinab
• Is Part Of: Water resources research. Volume 52:Issue 9(2016:Sep.)
• Page Start: 7536
• Page End: 7539
• Publication Date: 2016-09-24
• Subjects: climate change -- LULC change -- hydrologic change -- agricultural tile drainage -- Minnesota River Basin -- agricultural landscape; Hydrology -- Periodicals; 333.91
• DOI: 10.1002/2015WR018494
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0043-1397

Abstract

Abstract: This comment cautions against dismissing agricultural practices as a significant cause of hydrologic change in Midwestern agricultural landscapes. Key Points: Subsurface tile drainage alters water cycle dynamics Quantifying the nature of subannual hydrologic change and its cascade to sediment and nutrient transport is essential for management