The nitrogen content of rivers in upland Britain: The significance of organic nitrogen

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 248, 1998, Pages 443-450

  Chapman, P J ^a   Edwards, A C ^a   Reynolds, B ^b   Cresser, M S ^c   Neal, C ^b  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; NITRATES; NITROGEN; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION;

RIVERS;

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS; ORGANIC NITROGEN; RIVER WATER; UPLAND REGION; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER QUALITY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032318934     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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