Profile analysis and modeling of reduced tillage effects on soil nitrous oxide flux

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1360-1367

  Venterea, Rodney T ^a   Stanenas, Adam J ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; FLUXES; NITROGEN OXIDES; SOILS;

NITROUS OXIDE (N2O); NO TILL (NT); PROFILE ANALYSIS; REDUCED TILLAGE (RT);

ANESTHETICS;

FERTILIZER; NITROUS OXIDE; ORGANIC CARBON;

ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; BIOACCUMULATION; BULK DENSITY; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENITRIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GAS DIFFUSION; MODEL; SIMULATION; SOIL PROPERTY; TILLAGE; WATER CONTENT;

MODELS, THEORETICAL; NITROUS OXIDE; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 47249087786     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2007.0283     Document Type: Conference Paper

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