Atmospheric nitrogen deposition in south-east Scotland: Quantification of the organic nitrogen fraction in wet, dry and bulk deposition

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 43, Issue 26, 2009, Pages 4087-4094

  González Benítez, Juan M ^a,b   Cape, J Neil ^a   Heal, Mathew R ^b   van Dijk, Netty ^a   Díez, Alberto Vidal ^c  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bulk deposition; DON; Dry deposition; Rain collector; Reactive nitrogen; Water soluble organic nitrogen; Wet deposition

Indexed keywords

BULK DEPOSITION; DON; DRY DEPOSITION; REACTIVE NITROGEN; WATER SOLUBLE ORGANIC NITROGEN; WET DEPOSITION;

CURING; DEPOSITION; DISSOLUTION; DUST COLLECTORS; GAGES; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; NITROGEN; NOZZLES; RAIN GAGES; RURAL AREAS;

RAIN;

ORGANIC NITROGEN; RAIN;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BOUNDARY LAYER; BULK DENSITY; DRY DEPOSITION; FRACTIONATION; ORGANIC NITROGEN; PRECIPITATION QUALITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAINGAUGE; WET DEPOSITION;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY DEPOSITION; FRACTIONATION; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM; WET DEPOSITION;

EDINBURGH [SCOTLAND]; EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 67749119665     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2009.04.061     Document Type: Article

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