Atmospheric NH3 and NO2 concentration and nitrogen deposition in an agricultural catchment of Eastern China

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 408, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 4624-4632

  Yang, Rong ^a   Hayashi, Kentaro ^b   Zhu, Bin ^c   Li, Feiyue ^a,d   Yan, Xiaoyuan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d ANHUI SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dry nitrogen deposition; NH3; NO2; Organic nitrogen deposition; Rural area

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENTS; ANNUAL AVERAGE; ATMOSPHERIC CONCENTRATION; CROP FIELDS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; DRY DEPOSITION; DRY NITROGEN; EASTERN CHINA; IN-FIELD; INORGANIC NITROGEN; JIANGSU PROVINCE; N DEPOSITION; NH3; NITROGEN CONCENTRATIONS; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; NITROGEN DIOXIDES; NO2; ORGANIC NITROGEN; REACTIVE NITROGEN; RESIDENTIAL SITE; URBAN AREAS; WET DEPOSITION;

CATCHMENTS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CROPS; DEPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MERCURY (METAL); NITROGEN OXIDES; RUNOFF; RURAL AREAS;

NITROGEN;

AMMONIA; NITROGEN; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; RAIN; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; FRESH WATER;

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; DRY DEPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; RURAL AREA;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CATCHMENT; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY DEPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; NITROGEN DEPOSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL AREA; RURAL AREA; SEASONAL VARIATION; URBAN AREA; WET DEPOSITION; AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTANT; CHEMISTRY; SEASON;

CHINA;

AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTANTS; AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERE; CHINA; FRESH WATER; NITROGEN; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; RAIN; SEASONS;

EID: 77955918238     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.06.006     Document Type: Article

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