Patterns and controls of nitrous oxide emissions from waters draining a subtropical agricultural valley

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Harrison, John ^a   Matson, Pamela ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Greenhouse gas; Land use; Nitrification; Nitrous oxide; Runoff

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; DENITRIFICATION; NITRIFICATION; NITROUS OXIDE;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; SONORA; YAQUI VALLEY;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0346934898     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002gb001991     Document Type: Article

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