Some key environmental variables controlling nitrous oxide emissions from agricultural and semi-natural soils in Scotland

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 19, 1998, Pages 3311-3320

  Skiba, U M ^a   Sheppard, L J ^a   MacDonald, J ^a   Fowler, D ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Nitrogen deposition; Nitrogen fertiliser; Soil water; Temperature; Woodlands

Indexed keywords

WOODLANDS;

AGRICULTURE; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; NITROGEN OXIDES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL;

AMMONIA; FERTILIZER; NITRITE; NITROGEN; NITROUS OXIDE;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; NITROUS OXIDE; SOIL EMISSION;

ACID RAIN; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; FOREST; GRASS; MANURE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; POULTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SOIL; TEMPERATURE; TREE; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER CONTENT;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032189515     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(97)00364-6     Document Type: Article

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