Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, Montana State University
This resource from Montana State University answers questions about saline and sodic water in Montana. Topics discussed include definitions of sodic, saline, and alkaline water, as well as irrigation, crop production, and reclamation. These soil and water problems are sometimes associated with water produced in conjunction with coalbed methane removal.
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Subject: Geoscience:Hydrology:Ground Water:Water quality/chemistry , , Environmental Science:Water Quality and Quantity:Groundwater , Surface Water , Environmental Science:Energy:Fossil Fuels, Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry, Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water:Water Quality/Chemistry Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations Focus on the Cretaceous: Economic Resources, Human Impacts Geochemistry Applications: Environmental Geochemistry Topics: Hydrosphere/Cryosphere:Surface Water:Water Quality/Chemistry, Solid Earth:Geochemistry, Hydrosphere/Cryosphere:Groundwater:Water quality/chemistry