Bottom-up uncertainty estimates of global ammonia emissions from global agricultural production systems

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 42, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 6067-6077

  Beusen, A H W ^a   Bouwman, A F ^a,b   Heuberger, P S C ^c   Van Drecht, G ^a   Van Der Hoek, K W ^d  

^a PBL NETHERLANDS ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Ammonia; Fertilizer; Livestock; Manure; Nitrogen; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AMMONIA;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION SYSTEMS; AMMONIA EMISSIONS; BOTTOM-UP; UNCERTAINTY ESTIMATES;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AMMONIA; FERTILIZER; NITROGEN;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; AMMONIA; BIOGENIC EMISSION; BOTTOM-UP CONTROL; ESTIMATION METHOD; EXCRETION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GRAZING; MANURE; PASTURE; RUMINANT; STORAGE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ASSAY; FIELD EMISSION; GRAZING; LIVESTOCK; MANURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNCERTAINTY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 47549102399     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2008.03.044     Document Type: Article

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