SIU Watershed Science

SIU Watershed Science Our research is focused on water and soil quality. We study how best management practices can keep nutrients in agricultural fields and out of waterways.

UCOWR 2022!! End of the amazing first day. Emma, Kevin, and Maggie did 5-minute lightning talks.
06/15/2022

UCOWR 2022!! End of the amazing first day. Emma, Kevin, and Maggie did 5-minute lightning talks.

Collecting soil pe*******on measurements.
03/01/2021

Collecting soil pe*******on measurements.

https://youtu.be/7yrSl4JiNhs
01/25/2021

https://youtu.be/7yrSl4JiNhs

The conversion and loss of oak forests in Southern Illinois is an invisible problem to many people. But solving this problem is imperative. While saving our ...

Check out Dr. Williard’s awesome video
12/04/2020

Check out Dr. Williard’s awesome video

Dr. Karl Williard from Southern Illinois University shares information and outcomes of ongoing research on the use of gypsum to limit phosphate loss in south...

Spreading gypsum for surface runoff study. We are comparing the effects of different amounts of gypsum on the amount of ...
12/04/2020

Spreading gypsum for surface runoff study. We are comparing the effects of different amounts of gypsum on the amount of Phosphorus in rainfall runoff. This is year 3 of the study and we are getting good results.

Cover crop planting in the paired watershed field. Hairy vetch is being planted this year. We are studying the effect on...
11/10/2020

Cover crop planting in the paired watershed field. Hairy vetch is being planted this year. We are studying the effect on nutrient loading in the watersheds.

11/03/2020

Our Wintex soil sampler in action.

Collecting soil data in St Clair County for our Gypsum study.
11/03/2020

Collecting soil data in St Clair County for our Gypsum study.

Cover crop is looking good! Illinois Nutrient Research & Education Council
10/30/2020

Cover crop is looking good! Illinois Nutrient Research & Education Council

Beautiful day for water sampling in the cover crop field.
10/22/2020

Beautiful day for water sampling in the cover crop field.

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