Nutrient dynamics in relation to surface-subsurface hydrological exchange in a groundwater fed chalk stream

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 330, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 84-100

  Pretty, J L ^a   Hildrew, A G ^a   Trimmer, M ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hyporheic zone; Mineralisation; Nitrate reduction; Nitrous oxide

Indexed keywords

HYPORHEIC ZONE; MINERALIZATION; NITRATE REDUCTION; NITROUS OXIDE;

GROUNDWATER; HYDRAULICS; HYDROLOGY; NITRATES; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS;

GROUNDWATER FLOW;

GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULICS; HYDROLOGY; NITRATES; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS;

GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; NITRATE; NITROUS OXIDE; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; REDUCTION; RIVER BED; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SUBSURFACE FLOW; SURFACE WATER;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; LAMBOURN RIVER; UNITED KINGDOM; WEST BERKSHIRE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33749528738     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2006.04.013     Document Type: Article

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