Chambers, micrometeorological measurements, and the New Zealand denitrification–decomposition model for nitrous oxide emission estimates from an irrigated dairy-grazed pasture

Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue , 2010, Pages 61-70

  Saggar, Surinder ^a   Harvey, Mike ^b   Singh, Jagrati ^a   Giltrap, Donna ^a   Pattey, Elizabeth ^c   Bromley, Tony ^b   Martin, Ross ^b   Dow, D ^c   Moss, Ross ^b   McMillan, Andrew ^b  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Emissions measurements and verification; Improving measurement accuracy; Process based models; Spatial and temporal variability; Static chambers; Tuneable diode laser (TDL)

Indexed keywords

BOS; TRIFOLIUM;

EID: 79960500887     PISSN: 1943815X     EISSN: 19438168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19438151003621433     Document Type: Article

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