Modelling variability in N2O emissions from fertilized agricultural fields

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 225-243

  Grant, R F ^a   Pattey, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ecosys; Landscape; N fertilizer; N2O flux; N2O modelling; Spatial variability

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; DEGASSING; FERTILIZERS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

AGRICULTURAL FIELDS;

NITROGEN OXIDES;

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; DEGASSING; MODELING; NITROUS OXIDE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

AGRICULTURE; DEGASSING; EMISSION; FERTILIZERS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; NITROGEN DIOXIDE;

EID: 0037297276     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(02)00256-0     Document Type: Article

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