Surface water chemistry, particularly concentrations of NO3/- and DO and δ15N values, near a tea plantation in Kyushu, Japan

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 202, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 341-352

  Ii, Hiroyuki ^a   Hirata, Tatemasa ^a   Matsuo, Hiroshi ^b   Nishikawa, Masataka ^c   Tase, Norio ^d  

^a WAKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nitrification; Nitrogen assimilation; Nitrogen contamination; Nitrogen fertilizer; Nitrogen isotopes

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; NITROGEN ASSIMILATION; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; SURFACE WATER CHEMISTRY;

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; FLOW OF WATER; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; PH EFFECTS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POTABLE WATER; RAIN; RIVERS; SPRINGS (WATER); SURFACE WATERS;

WATER POLLUTION;

FERTILZER; NITRATE RUNOFF; POTABLE WATER; TEA PLANTATION; WATER QUALITY;

JAPAN, KYUSHU;

EID: 0031423602     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(97)00076-0     Document Type: Article

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