Seasonal and tidal influence on the variability of nitrous oxide in the tagus estuary, Portugal;Influencia estacional y de las mareas en la variabilidad del óxido nitroso en el estuario del tajo (Portugal)

Scientia Marina

Volumn 74, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 57-66

  Gonçalves, Célia ^a   Brogueira, Maria José ^a   Camões, Maria Filomena ^b  

^a INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Air water fluxes; Nitrification; Nitrous oxide; Seasonality; Tagus estuary; Tidal cycles

Indexed keywords

AIR-WATER INTERACTION; ESTUARINE CHEMISTRY; NITRIFICATION; NITROUS OXIDE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEASONALITY; TIDAL CYCLE; WATER COLUMN;

LISBOA [PORTUGAL]; PORTUGAL; TAGUS ESTUARY;

EID: 78650960253     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: 18868134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2010.74s1057     Document Type: Article

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