Nitrogen deposition in and around an intensive agricultural district in central New York

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1585-1600

  Fahey, Timothy J ^a   Williams, Christopher J ^a   Rooney Varga, Juliette N ^a   Cleveland, Cory C ^a   Postek, Kimberley M ^a   Smith, Stephen D ^a   Bouldin, David R ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; NITROGEN;

AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; EUTROPHICATION; FOREST; SOIL; VEGETATION;

AGRICULTURE; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CORROSIVE EFFECTS; ECOSYSTEMS; SOILS; VAPORIZATION; VEGETATION;

COASTAL MARINE ECOSYSTEMS; NITROGEN DEPOSITION;

WATERSHEDS;

EID: 0032850627     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1999.00472425002800050025x     Document Type: Article

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