| Title: | Quantifying the environmental benefits of conserving grassland |
| Authors: | McGuirk, A.F., A. Gage, C. Boles, B. Lord, D. Schlea, S. Olimb, T. Redder and W.M. Larson |
| Year: | 2017 |
| Journal: | Journal of Management and Sustainability |
| Volume (Issue): | 7(2) |
| Pages: | 65-77 |
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| DOI: | 10.5539/jms.v7n2p65 |
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| Model: | SWAT |
| Broad Application Category: | hydrologic and pollutant |
| Primary Application Category: | land use change |
| Secondary Application Category: | pollutant cycling/loss and transport |
| Watershed Description: | 1.3 million km^2 Missouri River (excluding portions that drain Missouri and a small portion of Canada), located in THE western Great Plains region of the U.S. |
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| Language: | English |
| Keywords: | agriculture, cropland expansion, grassland conversion, land cover change, Missouri River Basin,
Northern Great Plains, sustainability, SWAT, water stewardship |