Watershed nitrogen input and riverine export on the west coast of the US

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 219-233

  Schaefer, Sylvia C ^a   Hollibaugh, James T ^a   Alber, Merryl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Nitrogen budgets; Nutrient inputs; Riverine export; Watersheds; West coast

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; FERTILIZER; FIXATION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; STREAMFLOW; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; PACIFIC COAST [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 63149120443     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-009-9299-7     Document Type: Article

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