Organic nitrogen deposition in precipitation in metropolitan Guangzhou city of southern China

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 113, Issue , 2012, Pages 57-67

  Li, Jiong ^a   Fang, Yunting ^a,b   Yoh, Muneoki ^c   Wang, Xuemei ^d   Wu, Zhiyong ^d   Kuang, Yuanwen ^a   Wen, Dazhi ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

^c TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atmospheric deposition; Inorganic n; N pollution; Organic n; Southern china

Indexed keywords

AIR CONCENTRATIONS; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; ATMOSPHERIC COMPONENTS; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITIONS; BULK PRECIPITATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC N; GUANGZHOU; GUANGZHOU CITY; N DEPOSITION; NATURAL ECOSYSTEM; NITRATE CONCENTRATION; ORGANIC NITROGEN; POTENTIAL SOURCES; SOUTHERN CHINA; SULFATE CONCENTRATIONS; SULFUR OXIDE;

ACID RAIN; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; NITROGEN; POLLUTION; SULFUR;

DEPOSITION;

ACID RAIN; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; METROPOLITAN AREA; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SULFATE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; URBAN POLLUTION;

CHINA; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU;

EID: 84861332574     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2012.04.019     Document Type: Article

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