Atmospheric deposition of nitrogen: Implications for nutrient over-enrichment of coastal waters

Estuaries

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 677-693

  Paerl, Hans W ^a   Dennis, Robin L ^b   Whitall, David R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Syracuse University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; COASTAL WATER; ENRICHMENT; NITROGEN;

GULF OF MEXICO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036701418     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02804899     Document Type: Article

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