Simulation of daily nitrous oxide emissions from managed peat soils

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 156-168

  Stolk, P C ^a   Hendriks, R F A ^a   Jacobs, C M J ^a   Duyzer, J ^b   Moors, E J ^a   Van Groenigen, J W ^a   Kroon, P S ^b   Schrier Uijl, A P ^a   Veenendaal, E M ^a   Kabat, P ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; COMPLEMENTARY DATA; CONTROLLING FACTORS; EMISSION DATA; LOW BACKGROUND; MAIN CONTROLLING FACTORS; MODEL COMBINATION; MODEL EFFICIENCY; N CONTENT; NETHERLANDS; NITROUS OXIDE EMISSIONS; PEAT SOILS; PORE GEOMETRY; TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; TIME STEP;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAS EMISSIONS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; NITROGEN OXIDES; PEAT; SILICATE MINERALS; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL SURVEYS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BACKGROUND LEVEL; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DENITRIFICATION; EMISSION INVENTORY; GAS STORAGE; GAS TRANSPORT; GREENHOUSE GAS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MODEL TEST; NITROGEN CYCLE; NITROUS OXIDE; PEAT SOIL; PORE SPACE; SOIL MOISTURE; TOPSOIL;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 79953084707     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/vzj2010.0029     Document Type: Article

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