Budget of N 2O emissions at the watershed scale: Role of land cover and topography (the Orgeval basin, France)

Biogeosciences

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1085-1097

  Vilain, G ^a   Garnier, J ^a   Passy, P ^a   Silvestre, M ^a   Billen, G ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; ARABLE LAND; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DATABASE; DENITRIFICATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; GRASSLAND; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; LAND COVER; LAND SURFACE; NITROUS OXIDE; SURFACE AREA; TOPOGRAPHY; WATERSHED;

FRANCE;

EID: 84859117781     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-9-1085-2012     Document Type: Article

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