Limitations to measuring riverine denitrification at the whole reach scale: Effects of channel geometry, wind velocity, sampling interval, and temperature inputs of N 2-enriched groundwater

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 545, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 225-236

  Laursen, Andrew ^a   Seitzinger, Sybil ^b  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Denitrification; Groundwater; Limits of detection; N 2 accumulation

Indexed keywords

DINITROGEN; RIVERINE; WATER TEMPERATURE; WIND VELOCITY;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DENITRIFICATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RIVERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WATERSHEDS; WIND EFFECTS;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

DENITRIFICATION;

EID: 21644476978     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-005-2743-3     Document Type: Article

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