Spatial and temporal variability of dissolved nitrous oxide in near-surface groundwater and bubble-mediated mass transfer to the unsaturated zone

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 173, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 601-609

  Geistlinger, Helmut ^a   Jia, Ruiyan ^a   Eisermann, Danny ^a   Stange, Claus Florian ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gas bubbles; Greenhouse gases; Groundwater fluctuation; Indirect emission; Mass transfer

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955728410     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: 15222624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jpln.200800278     Document Type: Article

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