Riverine nitrogen export in Swedish catchments dominated by atmospheric inputs

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 111, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 203-217

  Eriksson Hagg H ^a   Humborg, C ^a   Swaney, D P ^b   Morth C M ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic nitrogen; Baltic Sea; Eutrophication; NANI; Nitrogen; Sweden

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPOSITION; DISCHARGE; ESTIMATION METHOD; NITROGEN CYCLE; SATURATION;

SWEDEN;

EID: 84873147996     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-011-9634-7     Document Type: Article

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