Nitrogen dynamics in a eucalypt plantation irrigated with sewage effluent or bore water

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 527-544

  Snow, V O ^a   Smith, C J ^a   Polglase, P J ^a   Probert, M E ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Leaching; Modelling; Net mineralisation; Nitrogen balance

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; BIOMASS; DEGRADATION; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS; MODEL; NUTRIENT CYCLING; SEWAGE;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; IRRIGATION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PLANTATION; SEWAGE;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GRANDIS;

EID: 0032940503     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/S98093     Document Type: Article

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