Seasonal dynamics of denitrification activity in two water meadows

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 364, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 189-198

  Davidsson, Torbjörn Emil ^a   Leonardson, Lars ^a  

^a Ecology Building ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Flooded soil; Mass balance; Nitrate; Wetland

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE BLOCKAGE TECHNIQUE; AMMONIA; BIOSPHERE; DENITRIFICATION; MEASUREMENT; NITRATE; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN; SEASONALITY;

DENITRIFICATION; FLOODING; MEADOW; NITRATE; SEASONALITY;

EID: 0031401483     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1003103222351     Document Type: Article

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