Global modeling of the fate of nitrogen from point and nonpoint sources in soils, groundwater, and surface water

Global Biogeochemical Cycles

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages

  Van Drecht, G ^a   Bouwman, A F ^a   Knoop, J M ^a   Beusen, A H W ^a   Meinardi, C R ^a  

^a PBL NETHERLANDS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Nitrate leaching; Surface water

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; DENITRIFICATION; GROUNDWATER; NITROGEN CYCLE; SOIL; SURFACE WATER;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 1642300791     PISSN: 08866236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003gb002060     Document Type: Article

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