Volatilisation of nitrogen from land applied biosolids

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 711-716

  Robinson, M B ^a,b   Roper H ^a  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Beneficial use; Pine forests; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; BIOMATERIALS; GROUNDWATER; NITROGEN;

BIOSOLIDS;

SOIL TESTING;

AMMONIUM; BIOSOLID; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; LEACHING; NUTRIENT LOSS; SOIL CHEMISTRY; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 0042568683     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SR02051     Document Type: Article

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