Soil processes and chemical transport: Inorganic and suspended/dissolved-organic nitrogen in Sierra Nevada soil core leachates

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 755-760

  Marcus, J A ^a   Miller, W W ^a   Blank, R R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INORGANIC COMPOUND; NITROGEN; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; LAKE; LEACHING; SOIL; WATER QUALITY; WATER TRANSPORT;

EID: 0032115007     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1998.00472425002700040005x     Document Type: Article

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